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Gonorrhea , also spelled gonorrhoea , is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae .. Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Neisseria gonorrhoeae. sexually transmitted. sexually transmitted infection. sexually transmitted infection. sexually transmitted infection. Many people have no symptoms .. Men may have burning with urination , discharge from the penis , or testicular pain .. burning with urination. Dysuria. penis. penis. testicular pain. testicular pain. Women may have burning with urination , vaginal discharge , vaginal bleeding between periods , or pelvic pain .. burning with urination. Dysuria. vaginal discharge. vaginal discharge. pelvic pain. pelvic pain. periods. Menstruation. Complications in women include pelvic inflammatory disease and in men include inflammation of the epididymis .. inflammation of the epididymis. epididymitis. pelvic inflammatory disease. pelvic inflammatory disease. If untreated , gonorrhea can spread to joints or heart valves .. joints. septic arthritis. heart valves. endocarditis. Gonorrhea is spread through sexual contact with an infected person .. This includes oral , anal , and vaginal sex .. It can also spread from a mother to a child during birth .. mother to a child during birth. vertical transmission. Diagnosis is by testing the urine , urethra in males , or cervix in females .. urethra. urethra. cervix. cervix. Testing all women who are sexually active and less than 25 years of age each year as well as those with new sexual partners is recommended ; with the same recommendation applies in men who have sex with men .. men who have sex with men. men who have sex with men. Gonorrhea can be prevented with the use of condoms , having sex with only one person who is uninfected , and by not having sex .. not having sex. sexual abstinence. Treatment is usually with ceftriaxone by injection and azithromycin by mouth .. azithromycin. azithromycin. ceftriaxone. ceftriaxone. Resistance has developed to many previously used antibiotics and higher doses of ceftriaxone are occasionally required .. ceftriaxone. ceftriaxone. Resistance. antibiotic resistance. Retesting is recommended three months after treatment .. Sexual partners from the last 2 months should also be treated .. Gonorrhea affects about 0.8 % of women and 0.6 % of men .. An estimated 33 to 106 million new cases occur each year , out of the 498 million new cases of curable STI -- which also includes syphilis , chlamydia , and trichomoniasis .. syphilis. syphilis. chlamydia. chlamydia. trichomoniasis. trichomoniasis. Infections in women most commonly occur when they are young adults .. In 2015 , it caused about 700 deaths .. Descriptions of the disease date as far back as the Old Testament .. Old Testament. Old Testament