Mycoplasma infections in children

Mycoplasma bacteria are tiny microbes with no cell wall, that are highly antibiotic resistant, and are very good at adhering to mucous membranes in the urinary and genital tracts.

Testing and treatment for Mycoplasma genitalium

M. genitalium is an STI, tricky to treat due to its small size, lack of culturability, and no cell wall at which to direct treatments.

Study: BV and Mycoplasma species – are they bunking together?

There appears to be a relationship between Mycoplasma hominis and Gardnerella vaginalis.

Study: BV is associated with Mycoplasma genitalium

A study has found a strong association between BV and M. genitalium.

Ureaplasma infection (reproductive and urinary tracts)

Ureaplasma is an antibiotic-resistant infection that can affect the urogenital tract of women and men. We discuss its basic components in women.

Mycoplasma infections

Mycoplasma refers to a few species of bacteria that can reside in and infect the female genital tract, with several species resistant to antibiotics.

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is the name given to the outcome of an untreated sexually transmitted infection that has resulted in extensive pelvic organ infection, rather than just the vagina.