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Anorectal and Urogenital Mycoplasma genitalium in Nigerian Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women: Prevalence, Incidence, and Association with HIV

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Volume 47, No. 3, Year 2020

Among 413 Nigerian men who have sex with men and transgender women, retrospective testing for Mycoplasma genitalium revealed mostly asymptomatic infections of the anorectum (prevalence, 36.8%; incidence, 18.4 cases/100 person-years) and urogenital tract (12.4%, 4.0 cases/100 person-years). Risk factors included HIV and increasing number of sex partners.

Crowell, Trevor A.
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
2. United States, Bethesda Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Lawlor, John
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
2. United States, Bethesda Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Lombardi, Kara
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
2. United States, Bethesda Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Nowak, Rebecca G.
1. United States, Baltimore Institute of Human Virology
Hardick, Justin P.
1. United States, Baltimore Johns Hopkins University
Odeyemi, Sunday O.
1. Nigeria, Abuja Hjf Medical Research International
2. Nigeria, Abuja United States Army Medical Research Directorate - Africa/nigeria
Kokogho, Afoke
1. Nigeria, Abuja Hjf Medical Research International
2. Nigeria, Abuja United States Army Medical Research Directorate - Africa/nigeria
Malia, Jennifer A.
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Stewart, Catherine
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
2. United States, Bethesda Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Robb, Merlin Lee
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
2. United States, Bethesda Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Baral, Stefan David
1. United States, Baltimore Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Adebajo, Sylvia Bolanle
1. Nigeria, Abuja Population Council Nigeria
Charurat, Manhattan E.
1. United States, Baltimore Johns Hopkins University
Ake, Julie A.
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Peel, Sheila A.
1. United States, Silver Spring Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Gaydos, Charlotte Ann
1. United States, Baltimore Johns Hopkins University

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Anorectal and Urogenital Mycoplasma genitalium in Nigerian Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women: Prevalence, Incidence, and Association with HIV

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