Factors associated with repeat rectal Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis screening following inconclusive nucleic acid amplification testing: A potential missed opportunity for screening.

Cheríe S BlairOmai B GarnerBettina PedoneSam EliasW Scott ComuladaRaphael J Landovitz

Published in: PloS one (2019)

Despite being disproportionately affected by the STI epidemic, individuals living with HIV had 75% lower odds of receiving repeat testing following inconclusive rectal GC/CT NAAT compared to HIV-uninfected individuals, representing potentially missed opportunities for treatment and prevention of ongoing STI transmission.

Keyphrases

nucleic acid
men who have sex with men
hiv infected
hiv testing
hiv positive
antiretroviral therapy
rectal cancer
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
computed tomography
hiv aids
image quality
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance
dual energy
combination therapy
positron emission tomography