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Table 3 Distribution of CT/NG cases according to the clinical variables in PrEP users. Brazil, 2023

From: Patterns of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in different anatomical sites among Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) users in Brazil

Variables

Total

CT infection**

NG infection**

negative

positive

negative

positive

Partner living with HIV?

No

67 (39.2)

64 (37.4)

03 (1.8)

63 (36.8)

04 (2.3)

Yes

45 (26.3)

40 (23.4)

05 (2.9)

43 (25.1)

02 (1.2)

Do not know

59 (34.5)

47 (27.5)

12 (7.0)

53 (31.0)

06 (3.5)

Had any STI in the last 6 months

No

146 (85.4)

131 (76.6)

15 (8.8)

137 (80.1)

09 (5.3)

Yes

25 (14.6)

20 (11.7)

05 (2.9)

22 (12.9)

03 (1.8)

Diagnosed with CT or NG in the last 6 months

No

153 (89.5)

136 (79.5)

17 (9.9)

143 (83.6)

10 (5.8)

Yes

18 (10.5)

15 (8.8)

03 (1.8)

16 (9.4)

02 (1.2)

Had any symptom when was tested*

No

158 (92.4)

140 (81.9)

18 (10.5)

148 (86.5)

10 (5.8)

Yes

13 (7.6)

11 (6.4)

02 (1.2)

11 (6.4)

02 (1.2)

Yellow or green discharge*

No

167 (97.7)

148 (86.5)

19 (11.1)

156 (91.2)

11 (6.4)

Yes

04 (2.3)

03 (1.8)

01 (0.6)

03 (1.8)

01 (0.6)

Foul-smelling discharge*

No

165 (96.5)

147 (86.0)

18 (10.5)

155 (90.6)

10 (5.8)

Yes

06 (3.5)

04 (2.3)

02 (1.2)

04 (2.3)

02 (1.2)

Dysuria*

No

161 (94.2)

142 (83.0)

19 (11.1)

151 (88.3)

10 (5.8)

Yes

10 (5.8)

09 (5.3)

01 (0.6)

08 (4.7)

02 (1.2)

Had at least one pathogen detected in the study

Negative

144 (84.2)

144 (84.2)

-

144 (84.2)

-

Positive

27 (15.8)

07 (4.1)

20 (11.7)

15 (8.77)

12 (7.0)

Urine sample

Negative

166 (97.1)

151 (88.3)

15 (8.8)

157 (91.8)

09 (5.3)

Positive

05 (2.9)

-

05 (2.9)

02 (1.2)

03 (1.8)

Anal sample

Negative

146 (85.4)

144 (84.2)

02 (1.8)

145 (84.8)

01 (0.6)

Positive

25 (14.6)

07 (4.1)

18 (10.5)

14 (8.2)

11 (6.4)

Prevalence of site-specific infections

Negative

144 (84.2)

144 (84.2)

-

144 (84.2)

-

Urine only

02 (1.2)

-

02 (1.2)

01 (0.6)

01 (0.6)

Anal only

22 (12.9)

07 (4.1)

15 (8.8)

13 (7.6)

09 (5.3)

Both

03 (1.8)

-

03 (1.8)

01 (0.6)

02 (1.2)

  1. *in the past 30 days, including the day was tested; ** independently of the anatomical site