Proportions of oropharyngeal test results after regular treatment at weeks 4, 8 and 12 by the preceding week 0 (enrolment, just prior to treatment) test result, FemCure
Week 0 (enrolment, pretreatment)# | Tested at week 4 | Week 4: PhCT− | Week 4: PhCT+ | Tested at week 8 | Week 8: PhCT− | Week 8: PhCT+ | Tested at week 12 | Week 12: PhCT− | Week 12: PhCT+ |
N | n (%) | n (%) | N | n (%) | n (%) | N | n (%) | n (%) | |
Total | 449 | 446 (99.3) | 3 (0.7)a | 433 | 431 (99.5) | 2 (0.5)a | 427 | 420 (98.4) | 7 (1.6)b |
PhCT− (n=514) | 413 | 411 (99.5) | 2 (0.5)a | 397 | 396 (99.5) | 1 (0.5)a | 391 | 386 (98.7) | 5 (1.3)c |
PhCT+ (n=46) | 36 | 35 (97.2)* | 1 (2.8)a | 36 | 35 (97.2) | 1 (2.8)a | 36 | 34 (94.4) | 2 (5.6)c |
a: All reported recent (receptive) oral sex.
b: n=5 reported recent (receptive) oral sex.
c: n=1 reported recent (receptive) oral sex.
*Indicates ‘cure’.
CT, Chlamydia trachomatis; Ph, oropharyngeal; PhCT+/−, oropharyngeal positive or negative test result.