Ureaplasma-driven inhibition of the epithelial Na+ transport in fetal alveolar cells: A novel mechanism of Ureaplasma-mediated preterm lung disease. [PDF]
PLoS PathogensRespiratory tract colonization with Ureaplasma species has been repeatedly associated with the development of acute and long-term pulmonary morbidity in preterm infants. However, despite strong evidence from observational studies and animal models, apart
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Prevalence, perinatal risk factors and clinical outcomes of respiratory Ureaplasma species colonization in hospitalized preterm infants [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsObjectiveTo investigate the prevalence, perinatal risk factors, and clinical outcomes associated with Ureaplasma species (Ureaplasma spp.) colonization in hospitalized preterm infants.MethodsThis retrospective study included preterm infants (<37 weeks’
Xiaofeng Yang +4 more
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Clinical significance of Ureaplasma species in bronchopulmonary dysplasia development in preterm infants [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis prospective study aimed to investigate colonization of Ureaplasma spp. in preterm infants to evaluate the relationship between Ureaplasma spp. colonization and BPD including other neonatal morbidities.
Hafiz Muhammad Sohail Sarwar +8 more
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Health Technology AssessmentBackground Systematic reviews have reported conflicting evidence to confirm if macrolides reduce rates of chronic lung disease of prematurity in at-risk preterm-born infants, including in those colonised with pulmonary Ureaplasma spp. Since an adequately
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Rapid detection and simultaneous identification of the Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma species by real-time PCR and melt curve analysis among fertile and infertile females [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2023 Objective(s): Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma species threaten reproductive health and fertility worldwide. Due to the lack of sensitive, accurate, and affordable diagnostic tools, the simultaneous contributions of these agents in infertility have been ...
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Ureaplasma spp. and Mycoplasma hominis, frequent colonizers in the lower urogenital tract, have been implicated in various infections, with antibiotic resistance growing and varying regionally. This study aims to investigate the prevalence and antibiotic
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High-density cervical ureaplasma urealyticum colonization in pregnant women [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2006 Background/aim: Ureaplasma urealyticum, a common commensal of the female lower genital tract, has been observed as an important opportunistic pathogen during pregnancy.
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Is there an association between recurrent spontaneous abortion and mycoplasma infection?
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022 Introduction: Recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) is an important reproductive health issue with a serious adverse effect on patients and their families worldwide.
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In Vitro Activity of Delafloxacin and Finafloxacin against Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma Species
Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 The in vitro activity of two new fluoroquinolones, delafloxacin and finafloxacin, were evaluated against M. hominis and Ureaplasma spp. The MICs of delafloxacin, finafloxacin, and two classical fluoroquinolones (moxifloxacin and levofloxacin) were tested
Yingying Kong +7 more
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Polish Journal of Microbiology, 2022 Genital tract ureaplasma infections are associated with numerous complications, ranging from inflammation, through infertility, to problematic pregnancy.
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