Neisseria gonorrhoeae, also known as gonococci (plural), or gonococcus (singular), is a species of Gram-negative coffee bean-shaped diplococci bacteria responsible for the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhea. N. gonorrhoea was first described by Albert Neisser in 1879. == Microbiology == Neisseria are fastidious Gram-negative cocci that requi...
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A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria primarily found in purulent venereal discharges. It is the causative agent of gonorrhoea. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a bacterial species that causes gonorrhea and other infections in humans; the type species of the genus Neisseria. Synonyms: gonococcus, Neisser coccus
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