Neisseria gonorrhoeae are gram-negative motile bacteria and one of the most common sexually transferred diseases. In women N. gonorrhoeae can lead to severe symptoms such as infertility and abortion. In men N. gonorrhoeae can lead to painful urethritis.
Sample Material
- Scrapings of epithelial cells (urethral, cervical, vaginal)
- Semen
- Prostatic fluid
- Urine
Detection Channels
- FAM (495 – 520 nm) for Internal Control (IC)
- ROX (575 – 602 nm) for Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA