Analysis on results of laboratory examination for STDs from outpatients

  Objective   To investigate the prevalence of pathogens of STDs at the Baoan region, Shenzhen.

  Methods   STD routine tests were conducted among 2 015 STD outpatients.The data was retrospectively analyzed and statistically compared.

  Results   Out of 2 015 STDs clinic attendances, 1 266 cases were diagnosed as STDs, the ratio of UU and CT infections were 23.23% and 17.97%, respectively.Their prevalent rates were much higher than other STDs' pathogens.There were 288 cases infected with more then two pathogens, the rate of mixed infection in female was 21. 73%, higher than male.

  Conclusion   CT and UU were the common pathogens in STDs cases in Bao an region, Shenzhen city.14.29% of the whole STDS cases suffered from more than two pathogens, with 21.7% in the female.While practicing at clinic, more attention should be paid to female cases.