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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.

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).

Authors

Chernesky M; Jang D; Martin I; Arias M; Shah A; Smieja M; Ratnam S; Getman D; Schachter J

Journal

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Vol. 46, No. 9, pp. e87–e89

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

September 1, 2019

DOI

10.1097/olq.0000000000001004

ISSN

0148-5717

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