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The letter says a bacteria called Neisseria meningitidis causes the disease, and it can be spread by direct contact with the respiratory droplets or oral secretions of an infected person.
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Gonorrhea is caused by the bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae and the most common symptom of this infection is painful urination accompanied by a milky white, yellow or green discharge of pus.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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Gonorrhea is caused by the bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae and the most common symptom of this infection is painful urination accompanied by a milky white, yellow or green discharge of pus.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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Most cases of meningitis that occur during these epidemics are caused by bacteria known as Neisseria meningitidis; the meningococcal vaccine can protect against most but not all types of this bacteria.
Feature Articles 2010
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The bacterium, Neisseria meningitidis, primarily targets children under 1 year of age.
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† This disease is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae and, after chlamydia, is the most prevalent venereal disease in the world.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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† This disease is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae and, after chlamydia, is the most prevalent venereal disease in the world.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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But now it turns out we actually impose a bit of ourselves on Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria that causes the infection.
Gonorrhea Is Poaching Humans' DNA Catherine Pearson 2011
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† This disease is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae and, after chlamydia, is the most prevalent venereal disease in the world.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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† This disease is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae and, after chlamydia, is the most prevalent venereal disease in the world.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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