ObjectiveTostudytheincidenceandclinicalcharacteristicsoftheco-infectedsexuallytransmittedinfections(
STI)inpatientswithgenitalherpes.MethodsTheclinicaldataof287caseswithherpeticlesionsorpatientswithsuspectedherpeslesionswerecollected,andthepathogensofsexuallytransmittedinfectionsweredetected.ResultsGenitalherpeswasconfirmedin64.8%(186/287)oftherecruitedcases.HIVantibodiesweredetectedin68cases,andnoHIVantibodywasdetected.Theco-infectionssuchascondylomaacuminatum,activeorlatentsyphilis,genitalcandidiasisandotherSTIswerediscoveredin23.1%(43/186)ofpatientswithgenitalherpes.Allgenitalherpescasesco-infectedwithotherSTIswerecausedbyHSV-2.ConclusionTheco-infectionsarecommoninpatientswithgenitalherpes,andthefeaturesofthelesionsmaybechangedbytheseco-
infections.