Causes inflammation to cells
| Condition type | Bacteria |
|---|---|
| Affected systems | Reproductive |
| Sexually Transmissible | yes |
| Genitourinary Incidence | moderate |
| Age group affected |
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Microbial information
| Anaerobe / Aerobe | Facultative anaerobe |
|---|---|
| Gram stain | Gram-negative |
| Best tests to detect | |
| Pathogen of |
| Commensal of (Can naturally inhabit, but not necessarily as a healthy addition) |
| Optimal growth pH | |
| Conditions correlated with |
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| Cellular adherence capacities | |
| Found in healthy vaginas | |
| Biofilm-forming capacities | |
| Cellular Morphology | |
| Microbe Motility | |
| Colony Colour | |
| Substances Produced | |
| Sexually Transmissible |
What are the symptoms of Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection?
What causes Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection?
- No causes found for Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection, yet.
What are the risk factors associated with Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection?
- No risk factors for Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection, yet.
How do you diagnose Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection?
- No diagnoses found for Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection, yet.
How do you treat Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection?
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Which treatments are likely to be ineffective for Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection?
What complications are associated with Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection?
- No complications found for Mycoplasma genitalium vulvovaginal infection, yet.
References
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