Outcome of azithromycin treatment of rectal and pharyngeal infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae
| Author and year of publication | Azithromycin dose | Bacterial cure rate of evaluable participants | Comments |
| Rectal infection | |||
| Handsfield 19944 | 2 g | 26/27 | |
| Lassus 19906 | 1 g 500/250/250 mg | 1/1 3/3 | |
| Waugh 19939 | 1 g | 4/4 | |
| Total rectal | 34/35 (97.1%) | ||
| Pharyngeal infection | |||
| Handsfield 19944 | 2 g | 19/19 | |
| Dan 200616 | 2 g | 20/21 | Pre- and post-treatment MIC of failure 0.5 mg/l |
| Lassus 19906 | 1 g 500/250/250 mg | 1/1 2/2 | |
| Waugh 19939 | 1 g | 2/2 | |
| Steingrimsson 199410 | 1 g | 1/1 | |
| Manavi 200517 | 1 g | 1/1 | |
| Total pharyngeal | 46/47 (97.9%) | ||