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Gonorrhea Culture

Aka: Gonorrhea Culture
  1. Medium Selection
    1. Nonselective medium (Chocolate agar)
      1. Blood
      2. Joint Fluid
      3. Cerebrospinal fluid
      4. Culdocentesis fluid
      5. Conjunctiva
    2. Selective medium (Thayer-Martin)
      1. Cervix
      2. Rectum
      3. Pharynx
      4. Urethra (possibly)
  2. Culture Sites
    1. Cervix or Urethra
    2. Disseminated Gonorrhea
      1. Pharynx
      2. Rectum
      3. Blood
    3. Other sites of Gonorrhea infection
      1. Arthrocentesis
      2. Conjunctivitis

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