New CDC Guidelines Endorse Opt-Out Screening for Two of the Most Common Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Recommend Nucleic Acid Testing for Mycoplasma Genitalium

For the first time, CDC guidelines also defined specific populations (men with recurrent urethritis and women with recurrent cervicitis) to be tested for Mycoplasma genitalium and recommended nucleic-acid amplification testing (NAAT) for detection.