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New Directions In STD Treatment - University of Hawaii

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Nongonococcal<br />

Urethritis Issues<br />

� <strong>New</strong> etiologic agent: Mycoplasma genitalium<br />

� No change in diagnostic criteria<br />

� Treat for CT; azithromycin efficacy better for Mg<br />

� Recurrent/persistent NGU:<br />

� Consider trichomoniasis, prostatitis, non-infectious<br />

etiologies<br />

� Treat with metronidazole PLUS azithromycin if not<br />

used for initial infection<br />

� DELETED erythromycin for treating recurrent NGU

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