The bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes the sexually transmitted infection (STI)
gonorrhoea, which has an estimated global annual incidence of 86.9 million adults …

Gonorrhea, an obligate human infection, is on the rise worldwide and gonococcal strains
resistant to many antibiotics are emerging. Appropriate antimicrobial treatment and …

Etiology, transmission and protection: Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the gonococcus) is the
etiological agent for the strictly human sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea. Infections …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae is an obligate human pathogen that causes mucosal surface
infections of male and female reproductive tracts, pharynx, rectum, and conjunctiva …

The concept of immunizing against gonorrhea has received renewed interest because of the
recent emergence of strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae that are resistant to most currently …

The type I membrane protein receptor carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion
molecule 1 (CEACAM1) distinctively exhibits significant alternative splicing that allows for …

Female mice were immunized intravaginally with gonococcal outer membrane vesicles
(OMVs) plus microencapsulated interleukin-12 (IL-12), and challenged using an established …

Multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a global health problem. Monoclonal antibody
(mAb) 2C7 recognizes a gonococcal lipooligosaccharide epitope that is expressed by> 95 …

Pathogenesis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the female reproduc... : Current Opinion in
Hematology Pathogenesis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the female reproductive tract …

Once bound to the epithelium, pathogenic bacteria have to cross epithelial barriers to invade
their human host. In order to achieve this goal, they have to destroy the adherens junctions …