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Table 2 Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium and Trichomonas vaginalis, by pathogen and anatomical location

From: STI in times of PrEP: high prevalence of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and mycoplasma at different anatomic sites in men who have sex with men in Germany

N = 2203

Any STI

CT

NG

MG

TV

Multiple pathogens

n

%

95%-CI

n

%

95%-CI

n

%

95%-CI

n

%

95%-CI

n

%

95%-CI

n

%

95%-CI

Any site

693

30.1

28.2–32.0

227

9.9

8.7–11.1

205

8.9

7.8–10.1

391

17

15.5–18.6

2

0.1

0.01–0.3

117

5.1

4.2–6.0

Pharynx

192

8.3

7.2–9.5

26

1.1

0.7–1.6

110

4.8

3.9–5.7

66

2.9

0.2–0.3

0

0

0

48

2.1

1.5–2.7

Rectum

503

21.8

20.2–23.6

178

7.7

6.7–8.9

133

5.8

4.8–6.8

265

11.5

10.2–12.9

2

0.1

0.01–0.3

102

4.4

3.6–5.3

Urine

192

8.3

7.2–9.5

45

2.0

1.4–2.6

32

1.4

0.9–1.9

124

5.4

4.5–6.4

0

0

0

48

2.1

1.5–2.7

Multiple sites

170

7.4

6.3–8.5

63

2.7

2.1–3.5

91

3.9

3.2–4.8

99

4.3

3.5–5.2

0

0

0

72

3.1

2.4–3.9