Investigators conducted a study to assess the rates of high-risk sexual behavior and sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men before and after the introduction of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis.
Researchers conducted a multicenter analysis that compared the ability of 3 nucleic acid amplification tests to detect extragenital Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in oropharyngeal and anorectal swab specimens.
Researchers conducted a study that compared the prevalence of single vs multisite Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhea infections among men who have sex with men.
Screening recommended for all women aged 24 years and younger and those aged 25 years and older at increased infection risk.
Investigators compared with efficacy of high-dose ceftriaxone monotherapy against that of dual therapy for Neisseria gonorrhoeae in men who have sex with men.
To determine if targeted antibiotics prevent community transmission of ocular strains of chlamydia that cause trachoma, investigators conducted a cluster-randomized trial.
Early data from 2020 shows about 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis in 2019, which is an almost 30% increase in these STDs between 2015 and 2019.
The prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium coinfection in women with chlamydial infection was low and no patient characteristics predicted coinfection.
Initial treatment for C trachomatis in hospitalized women with PID showed significant improvements in rates of surgical intervention and mortality.
Polymerase chain reaction test has high sensitivity and specificity for vaginal swab samples.
