Urinary meatal swabbing detects more men infected with Mycoplasma genitalium and four other sexually transmitted infections than first catch urine

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Authors: Max Chernesky, Dan Jang, Marek Smieja, Manuel Arias, Irene Martin and Barbara Weinbaum
Date: Aug. 2017
From: Sexually Transmitted Diseases(Vol. 44, Issue 8)
Publisher: American Venereal Disease Association
Document Type: Author abstract
Length: 53 words

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Abstract :

Urinary meatal swabs compared with urine showed higher infection rates for Mycoplasma genitalium (15.3% vs 12.6%, P = 0.035), Chlamydia trachomatis (11.3% vs 9.3%, P = 0.039), Neisseria gonorrhoeae (1.4% vs 1.1 %, P= 1.00), Trichomonas vaginalis (8.0% vs 1.7%,P DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000618

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