The impact of Ureaplasma infections on pregnancy complications. [PDF]
Libyan J Med, 2020 The aim of this study was to assess if ureaplasmas are associated with pregnancy complications and diseases in newborns. Pregnant women with complaints and threatening signs of preterm delivery were included. A sample, taken from the endocervical canal and from the surface of the cervical portion, was sent to the local microbiology laboratory for DNA ...
Bartkeviciene D +6 more
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Results from a large cross-sectional study assessing Chlamydia trachomatis, Ureaplasma spp. and Mycoplasma hominis urogenital infections in patients with primary infertility [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Female and male infertility have been associated to Chlamydia trachomatis, Ureaplasma spp. and Mycoplasma hominis urogenital infections. However, evidence from large studies assessing their prevalence and putative associations in patients with ...
Daniela Andrea Paira +5 more
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Perinatal Infections With Ureaplasma [PDF]
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2021 Ureaplasma species are increasingly recognized as relevant pathogens in prenatal, perinatal and postnatal morbidity. They are commonly found as commensals on the mucous membranes of the lower urogenital tract of pregnant women, but when ascending, they can cause bacterial vaginosis, chorioamnionitis, premature birth and ...
Kim, Stol +4 more
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A bibliometric analysis of the literature on Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma infections [PDF]
Southern African Journal of Infectious DiseasesBackground: Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma species are understudied opportunistic pathogens that infect humans, animals and plants. These infections are often asymptomatic, which, together with fastidious growth requirements, makes them challenging to detect.
Winnie T. Ramaloko +6 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 Objective: HIV positive individuals, particularly men having sex with men (MSM), are at increased risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) at genital and extra-genital sites. Data on anorectal Ureaplasma infections are lacking. The aim of our study
Wegene Borena +9 more
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Emerging resistance in genital mycoplasmas: 6-year trends of Ureaplasma spp. and Mycoplasma hominis infections in Eastern China [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground To investigate the epidemiological profile and antimicrobial resistance patterns of genital mycoplasma in Eastern China and provide evidence-based guidance for clinical management.
Yu-qiong Zhang +5 more
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Prostatic Abscess due to Ureaplasma parvum in a Heart Transplant Recipient: Diagnostic Challenges and Clinical Utility of Metagenomics Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious DiseasesUreaplasma spp. are small and fastidious bacteria that may cause urogenital infections in healthy adults and, in rare cases, invasive disease. These bacteria have been increasingly recognized in immunocompromised patients and have been associated with ...
Natalia E. Castillo Almeida +2 more
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Vaginal microbiota of pregnant women with Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis infections
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundThe association between preterm birth and Mycoplasma species such as Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum has been extensively investigated.
Kwan Young Oh +8 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 We report the case of a Ureaplasma parvum meningitis in an immunocompetent patient, 17 days after surgical ablation of a craniopharyngioma. Presence of U. parvum in the cerebrospinal fluid was assessed by 16S rDNA sequencing and U.
Hélène Pailhoriès +6 more
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Risk factors, management, and clinical outcomes of invasive Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma infections after lung transplantation [PDF]
American Journal of TransplantationBarbara Alexander +2 more
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