Light microscope image of a urethral exudate containing Neisseria gonorrhoeae from a patient with gonococcal urethritis


This image shows typical intracellular gram-negative diplococci, and pleomorphic extracellular gram-negative organisms, which is diagnostic for gonococcal urethritis.


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Keywords: contagion, day, disease, gonococci, gonococcus, gonorrhea, horizontal, hygiene, illness, infection, magnification, micro-organism, microbiology, std