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. 2009 Feb 15;85(3):173–175. doi: 10.1136/sti.2008.035311

Table 1. Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) and non-LGV chlamydia positivity in urethral and rectal specimens from MSM by clinic.

Clinic* Urethral chlamydia Rectal chlamydia
% (95% CI) % (95% CI)
No of tests All CT LGV Non-LGV CT No of tests All CT LGV Non-LGV CT
A 3501 3.26 (2.67 to 3.85) 0.06 (0.01 to 0.14) 3.20 (2.62 to 3.78) 3501 7.21 (6.34 to 8.06) 1.09 (0.75 to 1.43) 6.11 (5.32 to 6.90)
B 933 3.43 (2.26 to 4.60) 3.43 (2.26 to 4.60) 1210 5.87 (4.55 to 7.19) 0.58 (0.15 to 1.01) 5.29 (4.03 to 6.55)
C . . . 1672 7.18 (5.94 to 8.42) 0.60 (0.23 to 0.97) 6.58 (5.39 to 7.77)
D 391 2.81 (1.17 to 4.45) 2.81 (1.17 to 4.45) 395 7.34 (4.77 to 9.91) 1.52 (0.31 to 2.73) 5.82 (3.51 to 8.13)
All 4825 3.25 (2.78 to 3.80) 0.04 (0.01 to 0.16) 3.21 (2.74 to 3.76) 6778 6.96 (6.37 to 7.60) 0.90 (0.69 to 1.16) 6.06 (5.51 to 6.66)

*A, Brighton; B, Mortimer Market; C, Royal Free; D, St Thomas’s.