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- 2019
A case report of proctitis associated with Mycoplasma genitalium in a man who has sex with menKeywords: Mycoplasma genitalium,proctitis,antibiotic resistance,sexually transmitted infection,MSM Abstract: Mycoplasma genitalium is an infection of increasing concern due to its potential to cause sequelae in the reproductive tract and the development of antimicrobial resistance. Its role as a cause of proctitis in people with high-risk sexual behaviour has not been properly defined yet but it seems to be less symptomatic than proctitis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae. We present a case of a man who has sex with men with proctitis associated with M. genitalium after excluding other infections known to cause STI proctitis
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