Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or relating to gonococci.

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  • adjective Of, or pertaining to, the gonococcus.

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Examples

  • As media attractions, these spectacles tend to garner more coverage than discussions of the epidemiology of gonococcal infections.

    FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER MATT LABASH 2010

  • You're supposed to go by the demographics and guess it's a gonococcal infection if the patient is under age 40 -- if they're older, you treat it as a staph infection.

    Archive 2005-04-01 2005

  • Catherine Ison of the London-based Health Protection Agency (HPA), speaking during the society's annual spring meeting in Edinburgh, stated that certain strains of the gonococcal bacteria (which causes gonorrhea) were becoming resistant to the antibiotics ceftriaxone and cefixime.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Professor Ison, from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in London, described how some strains of the gonococcal bacteria that cause the disease are now showing decreased sensitivity to the current antibiotics used to treat them - ceftriaxone and cefixime.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • The three main STIs are gonorrhoea, non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU) and syphilis.

    www.hardwarezone.com.sg 2010

  • Professor Ison, from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in London, described how some strains of the gonococcal bacteria that cause the disease are now showing decreased sensitivity to the current antibiotics used to treat them - ceftriaxone and cefixime.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

  • Prof Ison, from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in London, explained how some strains of the gonococcal bacteria that cause the disease are now demonstrating decreased sensitivity to the current antibiotics used to treat them - ceftriaxone and cefixime.

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • Professor Ison, from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in London, described how some strains of the gonococcal bacteria that cause the disease are now showing decreased sensitivity to the current antibiotics used to treat them - ceftriaxone and cefixime.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • Prof Ison, from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in London, explained how some strains of the gonococcal bacteria that cause the disease are now demonstrating decreased sensitivity to the current antibiotics used to treat them - ceftriaxone and cefixime.

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • Professor Ison, from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in London, described how some strains of the gonococcal bacteria that cause the disease are now showing decreased sensitivity to the current antibiotics used to treat them - ceftriaxone and cefixime.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

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