The prevalence of rectal, urethral, and pharyngeal Neisseria gonorrheae and Chlamydia trachomatis among asymptomatic men who have sex with men in a prospective cohort in Washington, D.C

AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2009 Aug;23(8):585-8. doi: 10.1089/apc.2008.0277.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chlamydia Infections / epidemiology
  • Chlamydia Infections / microbiology
  • Chlamydia Infections / physiopathology
  • Chlamydia trachomatis / isolation & purification*
  • Cohort Studies
  • District of Columbia / epidemiology
  • Gonorrhea / epidemiology
  • Gonorrhea / microbiology
  • Gonorrhea / physiopathology
  • Homosexuality, Male*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae / isolation & purification*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / microbiology
  • Pharyngeal Diseases / physiopathology
  • Pharynx / microbiology
  • Prevalence
  • Rectal Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Rectal Diseases / microbiology
  • Rectal Diseases / physiopathology
  • Rectum / microbiology
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial / epidemiology
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial / physiopathology
  • Urethra / microbiology
  • Urethritis / epidemiology*
  • Urethritis / microbiology
  • Urethritis / physiopathology