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Results were anonymously collected next to information on risk factors, as well as diagnostic and therapeutic management, and comparatively assessed.<\/jats:p>\n        <jats:p>Results: Proportions of suspected STIs were 17.5% and 20%, and proportions of diagnosed STIs were 13.9% and 11.3% for paratroopers and navy soldiers, respectively. <jats:italic>Chlamydia trachomatis<\/jats:italic>, human papillomavirus, and genital scabies were observed in paratroopers and navy soldiers, while <jats:italic>Gardnerella vaginalis<\/jats:italic>, herpes simplex virus, <jats:italic>Molluscum contagiosum<\/jats:italic> virus, <jats:italic>Neisseria gonorrhoeae<\/jats:italic>, and <jats:italic>Trichomonas vaginalis<\/jats:italic> were additionally identified in navy soldiers.<\/jats:p>\n        <jats:p>Conclusions: Although clinical hints for STIs were frequently observed, clinical management was usually restricted to syndrome-based antibiotic treatment without detailed diagnostic workup, leaving room for procedural improvement. 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