Table 3

Combinations of pathogens in cases of urethral discharge

Pathogen (number of specimens)Neisseria gonorrhoeaeChlamydia trachomatisTrichomonas vaginalisMycoplasma genitalium
Totals add up to over 100% because some subjects have multiple infections; numbers in bold are the proportions and absolute numbers of single infections.
N gonorrhoeae (n=283) 67.1% (190) 12.0% (34)15.2% (43)11.0% (31)
C trachomatis (n=56)60.7% (34) 25.0% (14) 14.3% (8)21.4% (12)
T vaginalis (n=66)65.2% (43)12.1% (8) 19.7% (13) 21.2% (14)
M genitalium (n=84)36.9% (31)14.3% (12)16.7% (14) 47.6% (40)