Causes inflammation to vaginal cells and contributes to preterm birth
| 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 hominis vulvovaginal infection?
What causes Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection?
- No causes found for Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection, yet.
What are the risk factors associated with Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection?
- No risk factors for Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection, yet.
How do you diagnose Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection?
- No diagnoses found for Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection, yet.
How do you treat Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection?
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Which treatments are likely to be ineffective for Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection?
- No resistances found for Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection, yet.
What complications are associated with Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection?
- No complications found for Mycoplasma hominis vulvovaginal infection, yet.
References
OH, S. et al., 2013. Possible Involvement of Mycoplasma hominis in Inhibiting the Formation of Biofilms by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC). Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 77(10), pp.2025–2029, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24096662
