Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Bacterial STIs: Prescribing Patterns, Use, Short-term Outcomes Among 2083 Patients in a Los Angeles Federally Qualified Health Care Program, and Implications for Widespread Use

By sjmartinez • March 6, 2025

Osmundson J, Holloway IW, Macias Gil R, Jann JT, Hong C, Bolan RK. Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Bacterial STIs: Prescribing Patterns, Use, Short-term Outcomes Among 2083 Patients in a Los Angeles Federally Qualified Health Care Program, and Implications for Widespread Use. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2025 Feb 15;12(3):ofaf089. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf089. PMID: 40046893; PMCID: PMC11879542.

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