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Kristal J Aaron1, Charlotte A Gaydos2, Edward W Hook1
1Heersink School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
Sexually transmitted diseases
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概括
异质性查查查菌 (CT) 和淋病菌 (NG) 显著增加了同性恋,双性恋男性和女性的检测率. 这种全面的测试方法对于识别感染至关重要,否则仅通过生殖器查就会错过这些感染.
科学领域:
- 性健康 性健康 性健康
- 传染病流行病学 传染病流行病学
- 公共卫生查检查
背景情况:
- 目前的指导方针经常建议在进行门或口交的个体中对克拉米迪亚瘤 (CT) 和尼塞利亚淋病 (NG) 进行生殖器和外生殖器查.
- 额外内部部位包括直肠和耳鼻区域,旨在识别所有潜在的感染部位.
研究的目的:
- 评估CT和NG感染在生殖器和外生殖器部位的患病率.
- 评估包括异位查在不同人群中对病例检测总体率的影响.
主要方法:
- 该研究涉及评估参与者报告外生殖性性接触时的生殖器和外生殖器CT和NG患病率.
- 数据来自同志和双性恋男性与男性发生性关系 (GBMSM),男性仅与女性发生性关系 (MSW) 和 cisgender 女性.
主要成果:
- 在GBMSM中,生殖器外查检测到71.4%的CT和67.3%的NG感染,这些感染仅通过生殖器查就会错过.
- 对于MSW,生殖器查错过了NG感染的33.3%,而CT感染都是通过生殖器检测出来的.
- 在 cisgender 女性中,外生殖器查发现了25.7%的CT和23.5%的NG感染,否则不会被检测到.
结论:
- 包括外阴检测在内,显著增加了在GBMSM和女性中检测CT和NG感染的可能性.
- 需要进行进一步的研究,以确定异性查在不同人群中的成本效益和公共卫生价值.
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