TABLE 1.
Types of STI co-infections among 23 patients diagnosed with acute HIV and another STI in North Carolina, November 1, 2002 through October 31, 2006.
| STI Type* | N (%) | Men (n=13) |
Women (n=10) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonorrhea | 9 (39.1) | 7 (53.8) | 2 (20.0) |
| Trichomoniasis | 5 (21.7) | 0 (0) | 5 (50.0) |
| Syphilis | 4 (17.4) | 4 (30.8) | 0 (0) |
| Herpes | 3 (13.0) | 2 (15.4) | 1 (10.0) |
| Chlamydia | 3 (13.0) | 1 (7.7) | 2 (20.0) |
| Bacterial vaginosis | 3 (13.0) | 0 (0) | 3 (30.0) |
| Genital ulcer disease, unspecified | 1 (4.3) | 1 (7.7) | 0 (0) |
Five (21.7%) of 23 participants with an STI co-infection had more than one concurrent STI diagnosis.