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Mycoplasma genitalium, Chlamydia trachomatis, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Detected With Aptima Assays Performed on Self-Obtained Vaginal Swabs and Urine Collected at Home and in a Clinic

Authors :
Dan Jang
Anika Shah
Damon K. Getman
Marek Smieja
Julius Schachter
Irene Martin
Manuel Arias
Sam Ratnam
Max Chernesky
Source :
Sexually transmitted diseases. 46(9)
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Self-obtained vaginal swabs, first-void urine and pooled specimens were collected at home and in a clinic. Percent prevalence and collection site concordance was 30.3 and 100 for Mycoplasma genitalium (74.4% azithromycin resistant) 15.1 and 96.7 for Chlamydia trachomatis and 6.6 and 100 for Neisseria gonorrhoeae (27% ciprofloxacin-resistant).

Details

ISSN :
15374521
Volume :
46
Issue :
9
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Sexually transmitted diseases
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....c70650b90a0ec3e2fdb42c2e12b3ceba