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Frequency of Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum among Females Patients Attending Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinics at Ain Shams University Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2020
Mycoplasmas and Ureaplasmas inhabit the genitourinary tract of sexually active males and females. Mycoplasma genitalium infection as well as Ureaplasma urealyticum are related to many reproductive health problems such as cervicitis, urethritis and ...
Shimaa A. Abdel Salam, Mona A. Khattab, Malames M. Faisal   +2 more
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Prevalence of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infection in female sex workers and its association with douching: A study in East Jakarta, Indonesia using Mycoplasma System Plus [PDF]

JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia), 2015
Background: Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum are commonly involved in pathogenesis of bacterial vaginosis and non-specific genital infection, while doing vaginal douching also already known as predisposing factor. Methods: To evaluate the
Caroline Padang , Sjaiful Fahmi Daili, Tjut Nurul Alam Jacoeb, Hanny Nilasari   +3 more
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Mycoplasma hominis necrotizing pleuropneumonia in a previously healthy adolescent [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background Mycoplasma hominis is a fastidious micro-organism causing systemic infections in the neonate and genital infections in the adult. It can also be the cause of serious extra-genital infections, mainly in immunosuppressed or predisposed subjects.
Cotting Jacques, Di Bernardo Stefano, Hafen Gaudenz, Jaton Katia, Perez Marie-Helene, Pascual Andres, Greub Gilbert, Vaudaux Bernard   +7 more
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Mycoplasma hominis and Mycoplasma genitalium in the Vaginal Microbiota and Persistent High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2017
BackgroundRecent studies have suggested that the vaginal microenvironment plays a role in persistence of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection and thus cervical carcinogenesis. Furthermore, it has been shown that some mycoplasmas are efficient
Sally N. Adebamowo, Sally N. Adebamowo, Bing Ma, Bing Ma, Davide Zella, Ayotunde Famooto, Jacques Ravel, Jacques Ravel, Clement Adebamowo, Clement Adebamowo, Clement Adebamowo, Clement Adebamowo, ACCME Research Group   +12 more
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Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess [PDF]

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016
Mycoplasma hominis is commonly involved in genitourinary tract infections. We report a 59-year-old man who developed a M. hominis-associated mediastinitis following acute tonsillar infection.
Anna Grancini, Manuela Colosimo, Antonella Restelli, Rosaria Colombo, Anna Maraschini, Cristina Pozzi, Giuseppe Breda, Alessandro Protti, Milena Arghittu, Luca Gallelli, Rita Maiavacca   +10 more
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High Prevalence of Integrative and Conjugative Elements Encoding Transcription Activator-Like Effector Repeats in Mycoplasma hominis [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs) are modular mobile genetic elements that can disseminate through excision, circularization, and transfer.
Alexandra Meygret, Alexandra Meygret, Alexandra Meygret, Olivia Peuchant, Olivia Peuchant, Olivia Peuchant, Emilie Dordet-Frisoni, Pascal Sirand-Pugnet, Pascal Sirand-Pugnet, Christine Citti, Cécile Bébéar, Cécile Bébéar, Cécile Bébéar, Laure Béven, Laure Béven, Sabine Pereyre, Sabine Pereyre, Sabine Pereyre   +17 more
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Impact of <i>Mycoplasma hominis</i> on Sperm Quality Among Infertile Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infections are an important cause of male infertility, yet the effects of Mycoplasma hominis on specific semen parameters remain unclear. In this meta‐analysis, we evaluated the impact of M. hominis infection on sperm quality.
Boujemaa S, Suri GS, Kaur G.
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Preterm labour--is Mycoplasma hominis involved? [PDF]

South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 2002
To assess whether Mycoplasma hominis is associated with preterm labour in primigravidae and multigravidae with previous midtrimester abortion or preterm labour.Cohort analytical study.Tygerberg Hospital, a tertiary academic hospital in the Western Cape.Gram's stains were done on smears taken from the posterior vaginal fornix, at the first antenatal ...
Odendaal, H. J., Popov, I., Schoeman, J., Grove, D.   +3 more
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Control tactics and evaluation of clinical efficacy of therapy in children with bronchial asthma associated with mycoplasma infection

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021
The uncontrolled course of bronchial asthma (BA) in children and insufficient efficacy of standard therapy regimens may be due to underestimated infectious factors.
L. G. Gorina, N. А. Krylova, I. V. Rakovskaya, S А. Goncharova, O. I. Barkhatova   +4 more
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Maternal mortality: The role of Mycoplasma hominis and its impact on neonatal health

Health Sciences Review, 2022
Maternal mortality remains a public health challenge. Every day, approximately 800 women die worldwide from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth that can be prevented.
Vivian Osei Poku
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