Neisseria Meningitidis Urethritis in a Thai Male

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• Alternative Title:
  J Health Sci Med Res JHSMR
• Personal Author:
  Tongtoyai, Jaray ; Tatakham, Nongkran ; Cherdtrakulkiat, Thitima ; Sirivongrangson, Pachara ; Hickey, Andrew
• Description:
  Although | (|) urogenital infections have been reported widely, meningococcal urethritis has not been reported previously in Thailand. A 42-year-old Thai male presented at a sexual health clinic with dysuria and urethral discharge following oral and insertive anal intercourse. |, serogroup C was cultured from a urethral discharge specimen and the patient was treated successfully with standard treatment for gonococcal urethritis. This case reflects a growing trend of reports describing meningococcal urethritis, likely resulting from sexual contact.
• Subjects:
  Article Meningococcal Urethritis Men Who Have Sex With Men Neisseria Meningitidis Urethritis
• Source:
  J Health Sci Med Res JHSMR. 39(3):251-255
• Pubmed ID:
  33898941
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC8064693
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Funding:
  CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHS/United States
• Volume:
  39
• Issue:
  3
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:d1dbf9673e3030b1ff552b9a617af394b2dc61f3bbb6b9db9e0d5c42905bd863
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/105688/cdc_105688_DS1.pdf
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