February 11, 2019 22:00.
Neisseria meningitidis
It is a bacteria It causes invasive meningitis, a potentially fatal infection in the brain and the membranes covering the spinal cord.
Currently, between 5% and 10% of adults carry Neisseria Meningitis on the back of the nose and throat. It is therefore, according to studies, that this bacterium can spread through oral sex.
Recent outbreaks have recently been discovered among gay and bisexual men in Europe, the United States and Canada.
Mycoplasma genitalium
It was discovered in the eighties and between 1% and 2% of the world's population, especially in young and young adults.
the Mycoplasma Genitalium It is an infection that does not have symptoms and can often be confused with chlamydia or gonorrhea due to the irritation that occurs in the urethra or cervix.
The consequences of this disease are high risk in women because it can cause spontaneous abortions, fetal death, premature birth or leave you infertile. The condom is the ideal way to prevent the spread.
Shigella flexneri
It is a disease which are transmitted through direct or indirect contact with human feces. This bacterium causes very strong stomach cramps, diarrhea with blood and mucus.
Despite being a common disease in children, there are documented cases among gay and bisexual men in adults. Apparently, Shigella exploited the benefits of the transfer through anal and oral sex to find another infectious niche.
Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV)
this one disease It can cause very serious infections, so it is often confused with inflammatory bowel disease.
On the other hand, this bacterium has recently been associated with gay and bisexual communities because it has become commonplace in Europe, the United States and Canada. It can increase the risk of contracting HIV / AIDS.
