Prevalence of Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, and Ureaplasma parvum detection in urine and respiratory tract samples in Hiroshima, Japan

Prevalence of Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, and Ureaplasma parvum detection in urine and respiratory tract samples in Hiroshima, Japan

Background: Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma parvum, and Ureaplasma urealyticum are commensal bacteria that are associated with colonization and infection of the urogenital tract. However, colonization of the respiratory tract by these microorganisms in adults has not been fully investigated. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Kayoko Tadera, Hiroki Kitagawa, Hiroyuki Kitano, Toshinori Hara, Seiya Kashiyama, Toshihito Nomura, Keitaro Omori, Norifumi Shigemoto, Michiya Yokozaki, Hiroki Ohge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Respiratory tract
Colonization
Mycoplasma
Ureaplasma
PCR
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023017504

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