Open AccessThe Natural History of Rectal Gonococcal and Chlamydial Infections: The ExGen Study
Author(s) -
Lindley A. Barbee,
Christine M. Khosropour,
Olusegun O. Soge,
James P. Hughes,
Micaela Haglund,
Winnie Wan Yin Yeung,
Matthew R. Golden
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases/clinical infectious diseases (online. university of chicago. press)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciab680
Subject(s) - gonorrhea , medicine , chlamydia , coinfection , men who have sex with men , chlamydia trachomatis , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , azithromycin , cohort study , gynecology , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antibiotics , syphilis , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
The duration of rectal gonococcal and chlamydial infection remains unknown. This basic epidemiologic parameter is needed to understand transmission dynamics.