Volume 11, Number 7—July 2005
Perspective
Drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Michigan
Table 1
Characteristics of submitting providers, gonorrhea testing, Michigan
Laboratory | Location | Types of sites* | Location | 2003 participants N = 564 (%) | 2004 participants N = 510 (%) |
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967-bed teaching hospital | Southeast | ER, PMD | Southeast | 45 (8) | 32 (6) |
181-bed community hospital | West | ER, PMD | West | 104 (18) | N/A |
438-bed teaching hospital | Mid-state | ER, PMD | Mid-state | 57 (10) | N/A |
County A | Mid-state | STD and teen clinic | Mid-state | 136 (24) | 104 (20) |
County B | West | STD clinic | West | 22 (4) | 112 (22) |
360-bed community hospital | Southwest | ER, PMD | Southwest | 84 (15) | N/A |
County C | Southeast | STD clinic | Southeast | 54 (10) | 174 (34) |
County D | East | STD clinic | East | 17 (3) | 33 (6) |
County E | East | STD clinic | East | N/A | 23 (5) |
478-bed community hospital | Southeast | ER, PMD | Southeast | 13 (2) | 9 (2) |
University student health center | Southeast | Student health | Southeast | 15 (3) | 9 (2) |
Referred from other sites | Varied | ER, PMD, STD clinic, | Varied | 17 (3) | 14 (3) |
*ER, emergency room; PMD, primary medical doctor; STD, sexually transmitted disease; N/A, not available.