Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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The reason that why there is no effective vaccine against gonorrhea.

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Neisseria gonorrhea is a Gram-negative organism. They are diplococcus bacteria, as they are present in pairs of cells. They invade host cell through the mucous membrane of genitalia or through sexual transmission. Neisseria gonorrhea is the causative agent of gonorrhea.

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