Resolution of nongonococcal urethritis signs and symptoms does not always correlate with microbiological cure; discordant cures occur in one third of men. Clinical cure accurately correlates with Gram stain and microbiological cure for NGU bacterial pathogens, except Mycoplasma genitalium.
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