Table 2: Prevalence of genital mycoplasmas (apart from Mycoplasma genitalium) among the 251 living in N'Djamena, Chad, recruited from the community.
Species |
No. (%) [95% CI]* |
M. hominis |
4 (1.6) [0.4–4] |
Ureaplasma spp. |
110 (43.8) [37.6–50.2] |
U. urealyticum
|
19 (7.6) [4.6–11.6] |
U. parvum
|
89 (35.5) [29.5–41.7] |
U. parvum + U. urealyticum
|
2 (0.8) [0.1–2.8] |
M. hominis + Ureaplasma spp. |
22 (8.8) [5.6–13] |
M. hominis + U. parvum
|
14 (5.6) [3.1–9.2] |
M. hominis + U. urealyticum
|
6 (2.4) [0.9–5.1] |
M. hominis + U. parvum + U. urealyticum
|
2 (0.8) [0.1–2.8] |
Total |
136 (54.2) [47.8–60.5] |
* The frequency of each variable is presented with their 95% confidence interval in brackets.