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Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Viability by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

France600 participantsStarted 2023-04-18

Plain-language summary

It is a cross-sectional, without risk or constraint, monocentric study on the viability of the main bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in men who have sex with men (MSM). The main objective is to evaluate the proportion of pharyngeal, urogenital and anal specimens detected positive by nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) for Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Mycoplasma genitalium that contain viable bacteria in MSM.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Males \> 18 years * Men who have sex with men * Participant consulting at the Bordeaux University Hospital * Oral consent to participate in the study * Member or beneficiary of a social security system Exclusion Criteria: * Participant \< 18 years * Participant subject to a legal protection measure (protection of the court, guardianship or curator). * Participant deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision.

What they're measuring

Proportion of pharyngeal, urogenital, and anal specimens that contain viable C. trachomatis, N. gonorrhoeae, and M. genitalium bacteria detected by V-PCR out of all specimens containing these same bacteria detected by NAAT in MSM

Timeframe: Day 1

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05959408

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Bordeaux

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-04-30

Contact for this trial

Olivia PEUCHANT, PharmD

+335 56 79 56 67 olivia.peuchant@chu-bordeaux.fr

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