Symptoms, Sites, and Significance of Mycoplasma genitalium in Men Who Have Sex with Men

Symptoms, Sites, and Significance of Mycoplasma genitalium in Men Who Have Sex with Men

During 2016–2017, we tested asymptomatic men who have sex with men (MSM) in Melbourne, Australia, for Mycoplasma genitalium and macrolide resistance mutations in urine and anorectal swab specimens by using PCR. We compared M. genitalium detection rates for those asymptomatic men to those for MSM wit...

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Main Authors: Tim R.H. Read, Gerald L. Murray, Jennifer A. Danielewski, Christopher K. Fairley, Michelle Doyle, Karen Worthington, Jenny Su, Elisa Mokany, L.T. Tan, David Lee, Lenka A. Vodstrcil, Eric P.F. Chow, Suzanne M. Garland, Marcus Y. Chen, Catriona S. Bradshaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycoplasma genitalium
antibiotic resistance
azithromycin
proctitis
men who have sex with men
MSM
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/4/18-1258_article

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