GONORRHEA
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<p><a class="tp-link-policy" style="text-decoration: underline;" href="http://www.cdc.gov/std/gonorrhea/default.htm" target="_top">Gonorrhea</a> is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by infection with the <em>Neisseria gonorrhoeae</em> bacterium. <em>N. gonorrhoeae</em> infects the mucous membranes of the reproductive tract, including the cervix, uterus, and fallopian tubes in women, and the urethra in women and men. <em>N. gonorrhoeae</em> can also infect the mucous membranes of the mouth, throat, eyes, and rectum.</p>