Gonorrhea Annotated Bibliography

Hornstein, T. M., Schwerin, J. L., & Sloane, E. (2013). Biology of women. Delmar: Cengage Learning.

Hornstein, Schwerin, and Sloane in their book widely cover various diseases affecting women and in particular, they cover diseases related to the female reproductive system. The authors claim that as much as gonorrhea may appear harmless or symptomless in females as compared to other sexually transmitted diseases, this bacterial infection still detrimental to their health. The authors also look at how the disease affects women in their social life. This article will be a great source of information when covering the topic of gonorrhea.

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Fairley, C. K., Hocking, J. S., Zhang, L., & Chow, E. P. (2017). Frequent transmission of gonorrhea in men who have sex with men. Emerging infectious diseases, 23(1), 102.

This article discusses the increasing rate at which gonorrhea is being transmitted among males who engage in sexual activity with other males. According to the authors, the rate of gonorrhea in males who have sex with other males is significantly higher as compared to their counterparts who have heterosexual relationships.

Jerse, A. E., Bash, M. C., & Russell, M. W. (2014). Vaccines against gonorrhea: current status and future challenges. Vaccine, 32(14), 1579-1587.

Jerse, Bash, and Russell analyses the current and future vaccines used to treat gonorrhea and whether they have effective or not. According to the authors, the prevalence of gonorrhea does not seem to slow down despite the numerous efforts by various government and health institutions. By comparing various drugs dedicated to treating gonorrhea and their pathology, the authors determine that there some developing and effective vaccines that can help control gonorrhea prevalence. This article will effective in when looking at various treats available for gonorrhea.

Crum, C. P., Nucci, M. R., Granter, S. R., Howitt, B. E., Parasite, M. M., Boyd, T., ... & Peters III, W. A. (2017). Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.

The authors explain how gonorrhea tea is done and how the gynecologic specimen is encountered during the test. The explanation on the molecular testing and the finding that glean from the traditional open biopsy are also given. The article is important in letting scholars know the way to go about the gynecological test.

Abrutyn, E., & Brachman, P. S. (2009). Bacterial Infections of Humans: Epidemiology and Control. Springer.

The book reflects on several discoveries and other new valuables like infections that emerge and reemerge, bioterrorism threats and resistant bacteria strains. The authors give an explanation of how the infection is transmitted and the control and prevention method of the infections like gonorrhea.

Elias, C. (1993). Reproductive tract infections: Global impact and priorities for women's reproductive health. Edited by Adrienne Germain, King K Holmes, Peter Piot, and Judith Wasserheit, Plenum Press, New York 1992. Reproductive Health Matters, 1(1), 111-112.

According to the authors, there has been diagnosis and treatment of the common reproductive tracts infection that high technology for health care is not required but still so many women have been dying. They say the infections have effects of making women infertile. The authors examine RTIs effects on the lives of women.

Guerrant, R. L., Walker, D. H., & Weller, P. F. (2011). Tropical Infectious Diseases: Principles, Pathogens, and Practice E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.

The authors explain the parasites that cause tropical infection diseases like gonococcal and neisserial infections. They also say there are vaccines in the tropics for the infection to reduce infection cases.

Jong, E. C., & Stevens, D. L. (2011). Netter's Infectious Diseases E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.

The authors explain many sexually transmitted diseases and the parasites like Neisseria gonorrhea that causes gonorrhea. They say that the parasites can be curbed through vaccination to avoid people from perishing from the diseases.

References

Abrutyn, E., & Brachman, P. S. (2009). Bacterial Infections of Humans: Epidemiology and Control. Springer.

Crum, C. P., Nucci, M. R., Granter, S. R., Howitt, B. E., Parasite, M. M., Boyd, T., ... & Peters III, W. A. (2017). Diagnostic Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.

Elias, C. (1993). Reproductive tract infections: Global impact and priorities for women's reproductive health. Edited by Adrienne Germain, King K Holmes, Peter Piot, and Judith Wasserheit, Plenum Press, New York 1992. Reproductive Health Matters, 1(1), 111-112.

Fairley, C. K., Hocking, J. S., Zhang, L., & Chow, E. P. (2017). Frequent transmission of gonorrhea in men who have sex with men. Emerging infectious diseases, 23(1), 102.

Guerrant, R. L., Walker, D. H., & Weller, P. F. (2011). Tropical Infectious Diseases: Principles, Pathogens, and Practice E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.

Hornstein, T. M., Schwerin, J. L., & Sloane, E. (2013). Biology of women. Delmar: Cengage Learning.

Jerse, A. E., Bash, M. C., & Russell, M. W. (2014). Vaccines against gonorrhea: current status and future challenges. Vaccine, 32(14), 1579-1587.

Jong, E. C., & Stevens, D. L. (2011). Netter's Infectious Diseases E-Book. Elsevier Health Sciences.