Gonococcal conjunctivitis is an infection of the eye caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and is most commonly seen in newborns who have been exposed to the bacteria during delivery. Symptoms of gonococcal conjunctivitis include redness, swelling, and discharge from the eye. Treatment typically involves antibiotics.

Symptoms of gonococcal conjunctivitis include Redness and swelling of the eyes, discharge from the eyes, itching, burning, and sensitivity to light.

Gonococcal conjunctivitis is caused by the bacteria Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which is spread through sexual contact. It can also be spread through contact with infected objects, such as towels, washcloths, and contact lenses.

The treatment for gonococcal conjunctivitis is antibiotics. Depending on the severity of the infection, the antibiotics may be administered orally, intravenously, or topically. In some cases, a combination of antibiotics may be used.

1. Unprotected sexual contact with an infected partner
2. Having a weakened immune system
3. Having a history of sexually transmitted infections
4. Sharing contaminated towels, clothing, or bedding
5. Having contact with an infected person’s genital secretions
6. Having contact with an infected person’s eye secretions
7. Having contact with an infected person’s saliva
8. Having contact with an infected person’s urine
9. Having contact with an infected person’s blood
10. Having contact with an infected person’s feces

Yes, Gonococcal conjunctivitis can be treated with antibiotics. Your doctor may prescribe an antibiotic eye drop or ointment, or an oral antibiotic. Treatment usually lasts for 7 to 14 days.