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. 2023 May 8;13(9):1656. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13091656

Table 1.

Spectrum of pathogens in STI [1,4,5,6].

Spectrum of Pathogens
Parasites Trichomonas vaginalis, Sarcoptes scabiei, Phthirus pubis
Fungi Trichophyton mentagrophytes subspecies
Note: Candida albicans is only facultatively pathogenic and does not cause STIs.
Bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis (serotypes D-K, serotypes L1–L3), Klebsiella granulomatosis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Treponema pallidum, Haemophilus ducreyi; Mycoplasma genitalium
Viruses Human papillomaviruses, Herpes simplex virus, HIV, Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus, Molluscum contagiosum virus, monkeypox virus