Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System

Coinfection with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and mpox is common. We evaluated concurrent STI testing among Duke Health patients tested for mpox. We found that most patients tested for mpox were not comprehensively tested for STIs, despite concurrent STIs being diagnosed in 15% of patients...

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Autores principales: Mourad, Ahmad, Alavian, Naseem, Woodhouse, Edwin W, Niehaus, Emily, Cunningham, Hayley, Zavala, Sofia, Kohler, Patricia, Pappas, Steven, Yarrington, Michael, Okeke, Nwora Lance, Wolfe, Cameron R, Cox, Gary M, Dicks, Kristen V, Stout, Jason E
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10394722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37539060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad381
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author Mourad, Ahmad
Alavian, Naseem
Woodhouse, Edwin W
Niehaus, Emily
Cunningham, Hayley
Zavala, Sofia
Kohler, Patricia
Pappas, Steven
Yarrington, Michael
Okeke, Nwora Lance
Wolfe, Cameron R
Cox, Gary M
Dicks, Kristen V
Stout, Jason E
author_facet Mourad, Ahmad
Alavian, Naseem
Woodhouse, Edwin W
Niehaus, Emily
Cunningham, Hayley
Zavala, Sofia
Kohler, Patricia
Pappas, Steven
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description Coinfection with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and mpox is common. We evaluated concurrent STI testing among Duke Health patients tested for mpox. We found that most patients tested for mpox were not comprehensively tested for STIs, despite concurrent STIs being diagnosed in 15% of patients when testing was performed.
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spelling pubmed-103947222023-08-03 Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System Mourad, Ahmad Alavian, Naseem Woodhouse, Edwin W Niehaus, Emily Cunningham, Hayley Zavala, Sofia Kohler, Patricia Pappas, Steven Yarrington, Michael Okeke, Nwora Lance Wolfe, Cameron R Cox, Gary M Dicks, Kristen V Stout, Jason E Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report Coinfection with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and mpox is common. We evaluated concurrent STI testing among Duke Health patients tested for mpox. We found that most patients tested for mpox were not comprehensively tested for STIs, despite concurrent STIs being diagnosed in 15% of patients when testing was performed. Oxford University Press 2023-07-17 /pmc/articles/PMC10394722/ /pubmed/37539060 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad381 Text en © The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
spellingShingle Brief Report
Mourad, Ahmad
Alavian, Naseem
Woodhouse, Edwin W
Niehaus, Emily
Cunningham, Hayley
Zavala, Sofia
Kohler, Patricia
Pappas, Steven
Yarrington, Michael
Okeke, Nwora Lance
Wolfe, Cameron R
Cox, Gary M
Dicks, Kristen V
Stout, Jason E
Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System
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title_full Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System
title_fullStr Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System
title_full_unstemmed Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System
title_short Concurrent Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Among Patients Tested for Mpox at a Tertiary Healthcare System
title_sort concurrent sexually transmitted infection testing among patients tested for mpox at a tertiary healthcare system
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10394722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37539060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad381
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