Main etiological agents identified in 170 men with urethritis attended at the Fundação Alfredo da Matta, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

• Published in: Anais brasileiros de dermatología Vol. 96; no. 2; pp. 176 - 183
• Main Authors: de Souza, Lucilene Sales, Sardinha, José Carlos, Talhari, Sinésio, Heibel, Marcel, Santos, Mônica Nunes dos, Talhari, Carolina
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Spain Elsevier España, S.L.U 01.03.2021; Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
• Subjects: Brazil - epidemiology; Chlamydia trachomatis; DERMATOLOGY; Humans; Male; Mycoplasma genitalium; Mycoplasma hominis; Mycoplasma Infections; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Original; Sexually transmitted infections; Ureaplasma urealyticum; Urethritis; Brazil; Mycoplasma hominis; Neisseria gonorrhoeae; Ureaplasma urealyticum; Chlamydia trachomatis; Mycoplasma genitalium; Urethritis; Sexually transmitted infections

Sexually transmitted infections (STI) are a global public health problem. Urethritis are among the most common STIs, and can cause several complications and facilitate the transmission of the HIV virus. To investigate the main etiologic agents of urethritis in 170 men treated at Fundação Alfredo da...