The specific etiologic agent of gonorrhea discovered by Neisser and named Neisseria gonorrhea.
A type of bacterium, Neisseria gonorrhoea, which causes gonorrhoea.
Infectious agent in the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea.
Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the gram-negative diplococcus that causes gonorrhea.
The bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae is responsible for causing gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection affecting the genitals and urinary tract. In certain cases, these gonococci can also impact the eye, potentially leading to blindness if left untreated.