Table 4

Concomitant sexually transmitted infections in participants with monkeypox infection

Sexually transmitted infectionNo (%) positive
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
n=161 (n=36 unknown)
34 (21.1)
 Rectum25 (73.5)
 Throat10 (29.4)
 Urethra/urine7 (20.6)
 3 in 1 sampling1 (2.9)
 Multiple site9 (26.5)
Chlamydia trachomatis
n=161 (n=36 unknown)
18 (11.2)
 Rectum13 (72.2)
 Throat3 (16.7)
 Urethra/urine3 (16.7)
 3 in 1 sampling1 (5.6)
 Multiple sites2 (11.1)
Herpes simplex virus
n=157 (n=40 unknown)
11 (7.0)
Treponema pallidum (serology or polymerase chain reaction)
n=163 (n=34 unknown)
6 (3.7)
People with any sexually transmitted co-infection
n=178 (n=19 without any screening sent)
56 (31.5)