Gonorrhoea in Edinburgh.

A serovar analysis of heterosexual gonorrhoea in Edinburgh 1986-90.

OBJECTIVE To analyse the frequency of different gonococcal serovars within Edinburgh, Scotland and to describe changes that occurred in the frequency of such serovars over time. METHODS All heterosexual patients with a diagnosis of gonorrhoea confirmed on culture between January 1986 and December 1990 had their gonococcal strain serotyped. Temporal changes in the prevalence of gonorrhoea and ...

Penicillin treatment of gonorrhoea in Edinburgh.

Case of Gonorrhœa of the Ducts of Cowper's Glands

set. 17, unmarried, no children, with a complaint of a gathering in her private parts, painful when walking, and of a discharge. She says this began a month ago, and attributes it to a fall; but there ,is no reason to believe that the ordinary cause of vaginal gonorrhoea was absent. 15th March.?Physical examination. Vulva is healthy, except that on the right labium majus there is a swelling lik...

Treatment of male gonorrhoea with a chlortetracycline-sulphonamide combination.

It is believed that there are many practitioners and public health officers who would now employ a reasonably efficient oral therapy in gonorrhoea in preference to penicillin by injection, even though penicillin rates highly on the score of cost. It may well be that after 10 years the chance of an untoward penicillin reaction will become much greater, even in places where such reactions are now...

Some Observations on Gonococcal Infection of the Fallopian Tubes and Ovaries *Read 10th January 1923.

the uterus and appendages was the direct result of gonorrhoea ; that the condition was very intractable to treatment; that it often remained latent for months or years before causing severe complications; that it led to subsequent sterility; and that where pregnancy did occur in association with it, the subsequent labour was often followed by sepsis. Following on the discovery of the gonococcus...