Extragenital Infections Caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: A Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Philip A. Chan (Author), Ashley Robinette (Author), Madeline Montgomery (Author), Alexi Almonte (Author), Susan Cu-Uvin (Author), John R. Lonks (Author), Kimberle C. Chapin (Author), Erna M. Kojic (Author), Erica J. Hardy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In the United States, sexually transmitted diseases due to Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae continue to be a major public health burden. Screening of extragenital sites including the oropharynx and rectum is an emerging practice based on recent studies highlighting the prevalence of i...