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April 1, 2026Open Forum Infectious DiseasesOpen Access

Trends and Themes in Mycoplasma genitalium Consultations Received Through the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinical Consultation Network 2015–2024

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JMJacob McLeanColumbia University Irving Medical CenterJSJacqueline E. SherbukUniversity of South FloridaWHWyatt HanftUniversity of California, San Francisco

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Implication

Analysis identifies rising consultations regarding Mycoplasma genitalium and highlights provider education needs.

Key Points

  • The study aims to identify training needs by analyzing trends in Mycoplasma genitalium consultations.
  • Reviewed STDCCN consults referencing Mycoplasma genitalium from 2015 to 2024
  • Consult data extracted and categorized by themes and patient characteristics
  • Two groups of authors reviewed data, with adjudication from an additional reviewer
  • Identified 336 Mycoplasma genitalium consults, with 75% occurring after January 2023
  • Common themes included management in pregnancy (42%) and treatment failure (35%)
  • Pregnant patients were less likely to report symptoms compared to nonpregnant patients

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McLean et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ccb69d16edfba7beb8847chttps://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofag041
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