Candidatus Mycoplasma haemohominis in Human, Japan

Candidatus Mycoplasma haemohominis in Human, Japan

Hemotropic mycoplasmas are common pathogens in animals, but it remains unclear what role these pathogens play in human infections. We report clinical and biologic characterization of Candidatus Mycoplasma haemohominis infection in a 42-year-old man in Japan. The patient had severe hemophagocytic syn...

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Main Authors: Norimichi Hattori, Makoto Kuroda, Harutaka Katano, Takahiro Takuma, Takayoshi Ito, Nana Arai, Ryo Yanai, Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Sho Ishii, Yoko Miura, Takahiro Tokunaga, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Norihiro Nomura, Junichi Eguchi, Hideki Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi Nakamaki, Takaji Wakita, Yoshihito Niki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Candidatus M. haemohominis
bacteria
mycoplasma
human infection
hemoplasma
hemophagocytic syndrome
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/1/19-0983_article

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