Prevalence of rectal Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium in male patients at the San Francisco STD clinic, 2005-2006

Authors :: Robert P. Kohn
Andrew Hardick
Leah Rauch
Charlotte A. Gaydos
Jeffrey D. Klausner
Charlotte K. Kent
Suzanna C. Francis
Publication Year :: 2008
Publisher :: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2008.
Abstract: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (STI), such as Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, herpes simplex virus (HSV), and Treponema pallidum are common causes of proctitis among gay men and other men who have sex with men (MSM).1,2 Inflammatory proctitis caused by an STI may increase the suscepti

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