title: Extragenital manifestations of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
abstract: Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a common cause of genitourinary sexually transmitted infections. N. gonorrhoeae is an obligate human pathogen that has evidence of tissue-specific host interactions and diverse extragenital manifestations of infection both in adult and pediatric populations. The clinical presentation of extragenital gonorrhea, diagnostic methods, treatment and preventive measures are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, US Food and Drug Administration, HFM-428, 1401 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, USA.
authors.forename: Steven E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Spencer
authors.forename: Margaret C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Bash