Publications

[vaginal colonization by genital mycoplasmas in pregnant and non-pregnant women].	to compare vaginal colonization by genital micoplasmas in pregnant and non pregnant women and to determine the association between pregnancy and colonization by these microorganisms, samples of exocervix an endocervix from pregnant (n = 80) and non pregnant (n = 65) women, from two health centers of maracaibo, zulia state, venezuela were processed. the mycoplasma-lyo kit (biomérieux laboratories) was used for the culture and identification of genital micoplasmas. in pregnant women, prevalences o ...	2007	18277432
[mycoplasma genitalium detection and correlation with clinical manifestations in population of the zulia state, venezuela].	diverse studies demonstrate an association between mycoplasma genitalium and urogenital pathologies. the aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of m. genitalium in patients attending gynecological evaluation in private clinics (n = 172). dna amplification assays of the genes 16s rrna and mgpa were utilized. the prevalence of m. genitalium in the study population was 7.5%. m. genitalium was detected in 12.1% and 4.1% of the symptomatic and asymptomatic patients, respectively (p = 0.0 ...	2008	18769771