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Table 2 Comparison of positive rates of detected STI pathogens among different histopathological results

From: Status of common sexually transmitted infection in population referred for colposcopy and correlation with human papillomavirus infection

STIs

Total

/N

≤LSIL

N = 593

≥HSIL

N = 126

Ð¥2

P

C. trachomatis

86

77 (13.0%)

9 (7.1%)

3.368

0.041

U. urealyticum

104

81 (13.7%)

23 (18.3%)

1.733

0.118

M. hominis

43

34 (5.7%)

9 (7.1%)

0.3674

0.536

M. genitalium

9

7 (1.2%)

2 (1.6%)

0.139

0.487

U. parvum serovar 1

60

47 (7.9%)

13 (10.3%)

0.777

0.577

U. parvum serovar 3

129

110 (18.5%)

19 (15.1%)

0.850

0.443

U. parvum serovar 6

145

113 (19.1%)

32 (25.4%)

2.595

0.113

U. parvum serovar 14

6

4 (0.7%)

2 (1.6%)

1.046

0.284

 N. gonorrhoeae

8

8 (1.3%)

0 (0.0%)

1.719

0.363

HSV-2

36

32 (5.4%)

4 (3.2%)

1.078

0.374

Single infection

316

264 (44.5%)

52 (41.3%)

1.089

0.580

Multiple infection

142

113 (19.1%)

29 (23.0%)

  1. Multiple infections double counting
  2. LSIL, low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion; HSIL, high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion; STIs, sexually transmitted infections; C. trachomatis, Chlamydia Trachomatis; U. urealyticum, Ureaplasma urealyticum; M. hominis, Mycoplasma hominis; M. genitalium, Mycoplasma genitalium; U. parvum, Ureaplasma parvum; N. gonorrhoeae, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae; HSV-2, herpes simplex virus 2