Gonococcal Infection: Case Report of Bacteremia and Brief Review of a Series of Cases.

 is the microorganism responsible for the second-most reported sexually transmitted disease in the world, commonly infecting mucosal surfaces such as the endocervix, urethra, and pharynx. Gonococcal disease is generally non-symptomatic or pauci-symptomatic, but if untreated, it can progress to a more serious disease with joint, cardiac, or nervous system involvement. Disseminated gonococcal infection occurs in 0.