"Neisseria gonorrhoeae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria primarily found in purulent venereal discharges. It is the causative agent of GONORRHEA.
| Descriptor ID |
D009344
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.550.550.474 B03.660.075.525.520.400
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Neisseria gonorrhoeae" by people in this website by year, and whether "Neisseria gonorrhoeae" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neisseria gonorrhoeae" by people in Profiles.
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Broden MW, Shaughnessy J, Mohlin F, Cardenas AJ, Blom AM, Ram S, Criss AK. C4BP occludes the non-opsonic interaction of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with human neutrophil CEACAMs. Infect Immun. 2026 Jul 14; 94(7):e0017626.
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Ram S, Gill D, Rice PA. Combatting antimicrobial-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae: new antibiotics and the pipeline of antigonococcal therapeutics. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2026 Feb 01; 39(1):36-50.
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Roe SK, Zheng B, Gulati S, Genco C, Ram S, Massari P. Preclinical in vivo evaluation of a gonococcal multivalent vaccine containing antigens identified by CASS. Front Immunol. 2025; 16:1688536.
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Kurt-Jones EA, Gulati S, King M, de Oliveira RB, Rice PA, Zheng B, Shaughnessy J, Edwards JL, Hertzog PJ, Ram S, Golenbock DT. Interferon-epsilon, an estrogen-induced type I interferon, is uniquely exploited by Neisseria gonorrhoeae via effects on sialic acid metabolism. Cell Host Microbe. 2025 Jul 09; 33(7):1133-1145.e4.
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Pfl?ger LS, N?rz D, Grunwald M, Pfefferle S, Giersch K, Christner M, Weber B, Aepfelbacher M, Rohde H, L?tgehetmann M. Analytical and clinical validation of a multiplex PCR assay for detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis including simultaneous LGV serotyping on an automated high-throughput PCR system. Microbiol Spectr. 2024 03 05; 12(3):e0275623.
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Morrill SR, Saha S, Varki AP, Lewis WG, Ram S, Lewis AL. Gardnerella Vaginolysin Potentiates Glycan Molecular Mimicry by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. J Infect Dis. 2023 11 28; 228(11):1610-1620.
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Gulati S, Mattsson AH, Schussek S, Zheng B, DeOliveira RB, Shaughnessy J, Lewis LA, Rice PA, Comstedt P, Ram S. Preclinical efficacy of a cell division protein candidate gonococcal vaccine identified by artificial intelligence. mBio. 2023 12 19; 14(6):e0250023.
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Rowlinson E, Hughes JP, Khosropour CM, Manhart LE, Golden MR, Barbee LA. Inadequate performance of a risk score to predict asymptomatic Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infection among cisgender men who have sex with men. Sex Transm Infect. 2023 08 17; 99(6):380-385.
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Rowlinson E, Soge OO, Hughes JP, Berzkalns A, Thibault C, Kerani RP, Khosropour CM, Manhart LE, Golden MR, Barbee LA. Prior Exposure to Azithromycin and Azithromycin Resistance Among Persons Diagnosed With Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infection at a Sexual Health Clinic: 2012-2019. Clin Infect Dis. 2023 02 08; 76(3):e1270-e1276.
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Rowlinson E, Hughes JP, Stenger MR, Khosropour CM, Golden MR. Diverging Neisseria gonorrhoeae Morbidity in Non-Hispanic Black and White Females: Application of Group-Based Trajectory Modeling to Trends in County-Level Morbidity 2003-2018. J Urban Health. 2023 02; 100(1):215-226.