Gonococcemia associated with fatal septic shock.
Gonococcal infection can be associated with septic shock leading to multiple organ failure and death.
Service de Réanimation Médicale, Hôpital Henri Mondor, 94 010, Créteil, France.
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D016470:Bacteremia / Q000382:microbiology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006069:Gonorrhea / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009344:Neisseria gonorrhoeae / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000382:microbiology*