| microbial load of umbilical cord blood ureaplasma species and mycoplasma hominis in preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. | to evaluate ureaplasma species and m. hominis dna in the umbilical cord blood and its correlation with its microbial load in the amniotic fluid, as a measure of microbial burden in fetal inflammatory response and neonatal outcome in pregnancies complicated by preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (pprom). | 2014 | 24450299 |
| antimicrobial susceptibility of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis. | | 2014 | 24366778 |
| fatal hyperammonaemia caused by mycoplasma hominis. | | 2013 | 24315178 |
| ureaplasmas and mycoplasmas in vaginal samples from prepubertal girls and the reasons for gynecological consultation. | the aim of the study was to evaluate vaginal colonization with ureaplasmaurealyticum (uu) and mycoplasma hominis (mh) in prepubertal girls and reason for gynecological consultation. | 2014 | 24268557 |
| frequency and antimicrobial sensitivity of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis in patients with vaginal discharge. | determination of antimicrobial sensitivity helps establish adequate treatment and avoids future genital tract diseases in women of fertile age. in cuba, prevalence of mycoplasma in patients with vaginal discharge is unknown. the objective of this research was to determine frequency and antimicrobial sensitivity of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis in women with vaginal discharge through analysis of laboratory data from vaginal smears from 255 patients referred to the municipal hygien ... | 2013 | 24253351 |
| bacteria and endotoxin in meconium-stained amniotic fluid at term: could intra-amniotic infection cause meconium passage? | meconium-stained amniotic fluid (msaf) is a common occurrence among women in spontaneous labor at term, and has been associated with adverse outcomes in both mother and neonate. msaf is a risk factor for microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity (miac) and preterm birth among women with preterm labor and intact membranes. we now report the frequency of miac and the presence of bacterial endotoxin in the amniotic fluid of patients with msaf at term. | 2014 | 24028637 |
| [prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (std) in hiv positive women in southern israel]. | co-infection of hiv and other sexually transmitted diseases (stds) is common. the centers for disease control and prevention (cdc) recommends routine yearly screening for stds in hiv carriers. there is only scarce data on the prevalence of std in hiv positive individuals in israel and no current recommendations on this issue are available. | 2013 | 23844520 |
| [circulating immune complexes as a depot of conservation of mycoplasma cell components]. | study the possibility of prolonged conservation in macroorganism of antigens, mycoplasma cell dna and live pathogen cells as part of cic against the background of persisting antigen biostructures. | 2013 | 23805676 |
| [generalized mycoplasma infection in patients and carriers]. | study of possibility of generalization of mycoplasma infection in patients with urogenital pathology. | 2013 | 23805671 |
| co-infection with vaginal ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis increases adverse pregnancy outcomes in patients with preterm labor or preterm premature rupture of membranes. | the purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of ureaplasma urealyticum (uu) and mycoplasma hominis (mh) in patients with preterm labor or preterm premature rupture of membranes (pprom) and to determine the effect of these organisms on pregnancy outcomes based on the density of colonization. | 2014 | 23796000 |
| effect of corticosteroid interval on markers of inflammation in spontaneous preterm birth. | the objective of the study was to evaluate whether the time interval from corticosteroid administration to delivery is associated with variations in inflammatory/infectious markers in women with spontaneous preterm birth (sptb). | 2013 | 23764022 |
| the resistance analysis of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis in female reproductive tract specimens. | the aim of this study was to analyze the drug resistance of ureaplasma urealyticum (uu) and mycoplasma hominis (mh) in female reproductive track from 2007 to 2011 in hangzhou. antibiotics sensitivity test in mycoplasma, which was isolated in clinics from 2007 to 2011 were analyzed retrospectively. the detection of mycoplasma during 2007-2011 was 20,146 (54.37 %), of which the single infection rate of uu was 42.08 %, of mh 1.26 %, and of uu+mh was 11.02 %. the drug resistance rate of uu was incre ... | 2014 | 23749559 |
| diversity of mycoplasma hominis clinical isolates from bordeaux, france, as assessed by multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis. | mycoplasma hominis is an opportunistic human mycoplasma species that can cause various urogenital infections and, less frequently, extragenital infections. the objective of this work was to study the genetic diversity of this species using a molecular typing method based on multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat (vntr) analysis (mlva). | 2013 | 23710536 |
| incidence and antibiotic susceptibility of genital mycoplasmas in sexually active individuals in hungary. | the aim of this study was to examine the incidence and antibiotic sensitivity of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis strains cultured from the genital discharges of sexually active individuals who attended our std outpatient service. samples were taken with universal swab (biolab®, budapest, hungary) into the urea-myco duo kit (bio-rad®, budapest, hungary) and incubated in ambient air for 48 h at 37 °c. the determination of antibiotic sensitivity was performed in u9 and arginin broth u ... | 2013 | 23686458 |
| prevalence of mycoplasma hominis and ureaplazma urealyticum among women of reproductive age in albania. | the aim of our study was to assess the prevalence of mycoplasma hominis (mh) and ureaplasma urealyticum (uu) among infertile women and women who had abortion in the first trimester in albania. | 2013 | 23678833 |
| mycoplasma hominis prosthetic valve endocarditis: the value of molecular sequencing in cardiac surgery. | | 2013 | 23642308 |
| association of trichomonas vaginalis with its symbiont mycoplasma hominis synergistically upregulates the in vitro proinflammatory response of human monocytes. | trichomonas vaginalis is the causative agent of trichomoniasis, one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases worldwide. in recent years we have described the symbiotic relationship between t vaginalis and mycoplasma hominis. how this biological association might affect the pathogenicity of one or both the microorganisms is still unknown. since local inflammation is thought to play a central role in t vaginalis infection, we investigated the in vitro response of human macrophages to natur ... | 2013 | 23633668 |
| concordance of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis in infertile couples: impact on semen parameters. | to assess the relationship between mycoplasma infection and human infertility, we determined the concordance of ureaplasma urealyticum (uu) and mycoplasma hominis (mh) detection in infertile and fertile couples, and assessed semen parameters in both groups. | 2013 | 23602797 |
| ureaplasma urealyticum, mycoplasma hominis and adverse pregnancy outcomes. | mycoplasma hominis and ureaplasma urealyticum may colonize the human genital tract and have been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. chorioamnionitis, spontaneous preterm labour and preterm premature rupture of membranes are significant contributors to neonatal morbidity and mortality. however, as these bacteria can reside in the normal vaginal flora, there are controversies regarding their true role during pregnancy and thus the need to treat these organisms. | 2013 | 23587772 |
| an epidemiological survey of mycoplasma hominis and ureaplasma urealyticum in gynaecological outpatients, rome, italy. | the objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis infections and to investigate associations between their presence in the lower female genital tract and lifestyle characteristics. the study was performed on a population of 3115 women, comparing the demographic and behavioural characteristics of 872 women with u. urealyticum infection and 142 women with m. hominis with uninfected women, using univariate and multiple logistic regression anal ... | 2013 | 23445723 |
| [a case of mycoplasma hominis infection on chronic refractory lower leg ulceration caused by livedo vasculopathy]. | mycoplasma hominis is a common inhabitant of the human urogenital tract and most frequently causes diseases of the genitourinary tract. extragenital m. hominis infections are uncommon, with almost all occurring in immunosuppressed persons or those predisposed due to surgery or trauma. we report a case of non surgical, non-traumatic wound infection caused by m. hominis. a 28-year-old immunocompetent woman with livedo vasculopathy had an open wound on dorsum of her right foot with signs and sympto ... | 2012 | 23383571 |
| cluster or coincidence? an unusual cause of surgical site infections in adult trauma patients. | mycoplasma hominis is a bacteria that colonizes and infects the genitourinary tract; extragenital infections are not common. three surgical site infections because of m hominis in immunocompetent adult trauma patients were detected at our facility in a 6-month time period. we investigated this case series and hypothesize transmission based on common exposures. | 2012 | 23199728 |
| incidence and antibiotic susceptibility of mycoplasma hominis and ureaplasma urealyticum isolated in brescia, italy, over 7 years. | the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis collected during 2004-2011 were determined. a total of 9956 individuals was analyzed. identification was performed by use of the mycoplasma ist-2 kit. antimicrobial susceptibility against doxycycline, josamycin, ofloxacin, erythromycin, tetracycline, ciprofloxacin, azithromycin, clarithromycin, and pristinamycin was also tested by use of this commercial kit. our results show a prevalence of 1856 posi ... | 2013 | 23192735 |
| mycoplasma hominis septic arthritis with concomitant gouty arthritis. | we report a rare case of mycoplasma hominis septic arthritis occurring simultaneously with acute gout. a taiwanese native aboriginal presented with right ankle swelling, erythema, local tenderness, and limitation of range of motion after a vertebroplasty. he had a history of gout without regular follow-up. under the polarized light microscopy examination, his synovial fluid revealed neutrophilic leukocytosis and monosodium urate crystals. subsequently, 2 consecutive anaerobic synovial fluid cult ... | 2012 | 23188210 |
| in vitro antimicrobial activities of cinnamon bark oil, anethole, carvacrol, eugenol and guaiazulene against mycoplasma hominis clinical isolates. | the aim of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial effects of five natural substances against 50 clinical isolates of mycoplasma hominis. | 2014 | 23128812 |
| diagnosis and antimicrobial therapy of mycoplasma hominis meningitis in adults. | meningitis in adults due to infection with mycoplasma hominis is rarely reported. here, we document the third case of m. hominis meningitis in an adult individual, developed upon neurosurgery following a subarachnoid haemorrhage. our findings are noteworthy, because the presence of m. hominis in cerebrospinal fluid cannot be identified by standard culturing, gram-staining, or matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry. importantly, however, 16s rdna sequencing d ... | 2012 | 23085510 |
| [mycoplasma hominis symbiosis and trichomonas vaginalis metronidazole resistance]. | to investigate the relation of mycoplasma hominis symbiosis and the resistance of trichomonas vaginalis to metronidazole. | 2012 | 23072138 |
| an uncommon case of mycoplasma hominis infection after total disc replacement. | beside mechanical complications, the majority of adverse events after total disc arthroplasty (tda) are related to the surgical approach. septic complications are very uncommon and only one previous case has been published. the objective of this article is to describe the clinical circumstances, treatment, and outcomes of septic complication after tda at l4-l5, involving an uncommon pathogen (mycoplasma hominis). | 2013 | 23001380 |
| [unusual forms of persistence of mycoplasma hominis in organism of infected humans]. | study previously unknown forms of persistence of mycoplasma hominis in host organism. | 2015 | 22937717 |
| standardized methods and quality control limits for agar and broth microdilution susceptibility testing of mycoplasma pneumoniae, mycoplasma hominis, and ureaplasma urealyticum. | an international multilaboratory collaborative study was conducted to develop standard media and consensus methods for the performance and quality control of antimicrobial susceptibility testing of mycoplasma pneumoniae, mycoplasma hominis, and ureaplasma urealyticum using broth microdilution and agar dilution techniques. a reference strain from the american type culture collection was designated for each species, which was to be used for quality control purposes. repeat testing of replicate sam ... | 2012 | 22915608 |
| mycoplasma hominis brain abscess presenting after a head trauma: a case report. | mycoplasma hominis brain abscess is a rare occurrence, and treatment is not well defined. the mechanism by which m. hominis infects sites outside the genitourinary tract, including the central nervous system, is unclear. | 2012 | 22913832 |
| prevalence of mycoplasma hominis and ureaplasma urealiticum in pregnant and women with reproductive problems. | the aim of the research was to explore women with reproductive problems and pregnant women on mycoplasma and ureaplasma as well as to investigate spread of these microbes in the women of reproductive age. there were investigated 100 women with reproductive problem and 96 pregnant women. it was found that 64% of women with reproductive problem and 60% of pregnant women had ureaplasma urealyticum with high titer (more then 1000 cells in ml), but mycoplasma hominis was detected approximately in equ ... | 2012 | 22899414 |
| [severe postoperative mycoplasma hominis arthritis revealing hypogammaglobulinemia]. | | 2012 | 22770655 |
| prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis in a population of italian and immigrant outpatients. | ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis are associated with non-gonococcal urethritis, increased risk of recurrent miscarriage, infertility and pelvic inflammatory disease. migration flows from other countries change the local epidemiological profile of infectious diseases of patients treated by general practitioners and hospital doctors. few studies have evaluated this ever-changing issue in the italian population. the aim of this study was to assess possible differences in prevalence and ... | 2012 | 22767305 |
| mycoplasma hominis in cuban trichomonas vaginalis isolates: association with parasite genetic polymorphism. | trichomonas vaginalis can be naturally infected with intracellular mycoplasma hominis. this bacterial infection may have implications for trichomonal virulence and disease pathogenesis. the objective of the study was to report the presence of m. hominis in cuban t. vaginalis isolates and to describe the association between the phenotype m. hominis infected with rapd genetic polymorphism of t. vaginalis. the random amplified polymorphic dna (rapd) technique was used to determine genetic differenc ... | 2012 | 22584035 |
| evidence for the predominance of a single tet(m) gene sequence type in tetracycline-resistant ureaplasma parvum and mycoplasma hominis isolates from tunisian patients. | resistance to tetracyclines in genital mycoplasmas is due mainly to acquisition of the tet(m) determinant, which is frequently associated with conjugative transposon elements of the tn916/tn1545 family. the aim of the present work was to evaluate the prevalence of tet(m) in tunisian isolates and to gain an insight into its origin and evolution. twenty ureaplasma parvum, two ureaplasma urealyticum and 48 mycoplasma hominis isolates, recovered from tunisian patients with urogenital and infertility ... | 2012 | 22580915 |
| prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis in chinese women with genital infectious diseases. | previous studies have confirmed that the presence of ureaplasma urealyticum (uu) and mycoplasma hominis (mh) increases the risks of various diseases including genital infections in women. hence, the surveillance policies for the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility of uu and mh are important for both the prevention and the treatment of the diseases associated with genital mycoplasmas. | 2012 | 22565456 |
| prevalence of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis infection in unselected infertile men. | in this study, we investigated the prevalence of ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis infection among 250 unselected infertile men, the presence of urogenital symptoms in infected men and the effects of these microorganisms on the conventional sperm parameters. urethral samples were obtained using a swab inserted 3-4 cm into the urethral meatus. ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis were detected by the kit mycofast r evolution 3 elitech microbiology (elitech microbiology, signe ... | 2012 | 22546762 |
| [antibiotic resistance as a public health problem: the case of genital mycoplasmoses]. | antibiotic resistance is an emerging public health problem especially due to the continuous use of antibiotics that selects more aggressive and resistant species. in the present study the authors determined the antibiotic sensitivity of 128 mycoplasma hominis strains obtained from urethral swabs of male patients (mean age 36 years). the mycoplasma ist 2 strip was used to test antibiotic susceptibility: 88% of analysed strains were found to be resistant to erythromycin and azithromycin, 75% to cl ... | 2013 | 22508643 |
| [the adaptation of mycoplasmas to stress conditions: features of proteome shift in mycoplasma hominis pg37 under starvation and low temperature]. | mycoplasma hominis--one of the widely spread mycoplasmas (class mollicutes), associated with the socially significant human diseases and contamination of cell cultures. the solution of the problem on controlling m. hominis infections is connected with determination of the molecular basis, responsible for mechanisms of bacterium survival under unfavorable conditions. as a result of proteomic approach (2-dige and maldi tof/tof ms) for the first time, 53 m. hominis pg37 proteins were detected, diff ... | 2012 | 22393789 |
| hypogammaglobulinemic patient with polyarthritis mimicking rheumatoid arthritis finally diagnosed as septic arthritis caused by mycoplasma hominis. | hypogammaglobulinemia is a reduction or absence of immunoglobulin, which may be congenital or associated with immunosuppressive therapy. in addition to infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases have also been reported in patients with hypogammaglobulinemia. a 26-year-old man with hypogammaglobulinemia had multiple joint pain and swelling with erosive changes in the proximal interphalangeal joint of the right middle finger on x-ray film, mimicking rheumatoid arthritis (ra). as polyarthritis remain ... | 2012 | 22333381 |
| [mycoplasma hominis may cause soft tissue infections]. | mycoplasmas belong to the smallest micro-organisms that are independent of animal or plant cells. they are classified as bacteria, since their cultivation does not require any cells. mycoplasma hominis is a commensal of the human urogenital region, but may sometimes cause even life-threatening, slow-healing soft tissue infections. ureaplasma urealyticum may cause similar infections. it is important both for clinicians and the laboratory to suspect mycoplasma, when clinical picture indicates infe ... | 2011 | 22320109 |
| genital mycoplasmas in women attending the yaoundé university teaching hospital in cameroon. | genital mycoplasmas are implicated in pelvic inflammatory diseases, puerperal infection, septic abortions, low birth weight, nongonococcal urethritis and prostatitis as well as spontaneous abortion and infertility in women. there is paucity of data on colonisation of genital mycoplasma in women and their drug sensitivity patterns. the aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of genital mycoplasmas (ureaplasma urealiticum and mycoplasma hominis) infection and their drug sensitivity patter ... | 2011 | 28299057 |
| preterm premature rupture of the membranes and genital mycoplasmas. | the purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of cervical colonization by genital mycoplasmas in patients with preterm premature rupture of the membranes (pprom). | 2009 | 27881225 |
| mycoplasma hominis meningitis in a 24 week premature neonate: case report and short literature review. | over the last 20-year period there have been fewer than 10 reported cases of mycoplasma hominis central nervous system infection in either premature or full term infants. the optimum management of m hominis infection in premature infants is still unclear. we report the case of a premature infant with persistent central nervous system infection caused by m hominis treated successfully with intravenous chloramphenicol. previous reports of m hominis central nervous infection and its management are ... | 2008 | 23055884 |
| urogenital mycoplasma: an emerging cause of deep wound infection after kidney transplantation? | | 2008 | 25983892 |
| [diagnosis of mycoplasma hominis, ureaplasma parvum y ureaplasma urealyticum in patients with bacterial vaginosis]. | an observational descriptive study to determine the frequency of mycoplasma hominis, ureaplasma parvum and ureaplasma urealyticum isolates in patients with bacterial vaginosis was carried out in 296 patients who had vaginal secretion and were seen at two hospitals. the diagnosis was based on amsel's criteria. endocervical swabs were taken from women positive to this disease for m. hominis and ureaplasma spp. diagnosis by traditional methods. polymerase chain reaction identified u. parvum and u. ... | 2013 | 23427443 |
| maternal serum c-reactive protein concentration and intra-amniotic inflammation in women with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. | to evaluate maternal serum c-reactive protein (crp) concentrations in pregnancies complicated by preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (pprom) in relation to the presence of microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity (miac) and/or intra-amniotic inflammation (iai). | 2017 | 28813455 |
| the detection of microorganisms related to urethritis from the oral cavity of male patients with urethritis. | to investigate the presence of microorganisms related to urethritis in the oral cavity of male patients with urethritis and the efficacies of antimicrobials for urethritis on microorganisms in the oral cavity. | 2017 | 28803864 |
| assessing the need for routine screening for mycoplasma genitalium in the low-risk female population: a prevalence and co-infection study on women from croatia. | there is an ongoing debate regarding possible cost and benefits, but also harm of universal screening for the emerging sexually transmitted pathogen mycoplasma genitalium. | 2017 | 28757928 |
| semen culture and the assessment of genitourinary tract infections. | the male factor contributes approximately 50% to infertility-related cases in couples with an estimated 12%-35% of these cases attributable to male genital tract infections. depending on the nature of the infection, testicular sperm production, sperm transport, and sperm function can be compromised. yet, infections are potentially treatable causes of infertility. male genital tract infections are increasingly difficult to detect. moreover, they often remain asymptomatic ("silent") with the resul ... | 2017 | 28717267 |
| cervicovaginal bacteria and fungi in pregnant diabetic and non-diabetic women: a multicenter observational cohort study. | we evaluated the prevalence of cervicovaginal bacteria, group b streptococcus (gbs), gardnerella vaginalis (gv), candida spp., chlamydia trachomatis (ct), mycoplasma hominis (mh) and ureaplasma urealyticum (uu) in pregnant women with and without diabetes mellitus (dm). | 2017 | 28617561 |
| results of real-time multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay in renal transplant recipients with sterile pyuria. | urinary tract infections are a major cause of morbidity and hospitalization after renal transplantation. patients treated with immunosuppressive drugs suffer not only from common uropathogens but also from opportunistic infections caused by unusual uropathogens. sterile pyuria is associated with numerous infectious agents including viruses, fungi, and atypical or fastidious organisms. the objective of this study was to investigate the pathogens using real-time multiplex polymerase chain reaction ... | 2017 | 28735999 |
| mycoplasma hominis and mycoplasma genitalium in the vaginal microbiota and persistent high-risk human papillomavirus infection. | recent studies have suggested that the vaginal microenvironment plays a role in persistence of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrhpv) infection and thus cervical carcinogenesis. furthermore, it has been shown that some mycoplasmas are efficient methylators and may facilitate carcinogenesis through methylation of hrhpv and cervical somatic cells. we examined associations between prevalence and persistence of mycoplasma spp. in the vaginal microbiota, and prevalent as well as persistent hrhpv infe ... | 2017 | 28695118 |
| in vitro activities of gepotidacin (gsk2140944) and other antimicrobial agents against human mycoplasmas and ureaplasmas. | gepotidacin, a novel, first in class, triazaacenaphthylene topoisomerase ii inhibitor, was tested against 85 type strains and clinical isolates of mycoplasma pneumoniae, mycoplasma hominis, mycoplasma genitalium, ureaplasma parvum, and ureaplasma urealyticum in comparison to levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, azithromycin or clindamycin, and tetracycline. gepotidacin mic90s (μg/ml) were: m. pneumoniae (0.125), m. genitalium (0.032), m. hominis (2), and ureaplasma species (8). gepotidacin activity was n ... | 2017 | 28784668 |
| prevalence of cervical colonization by ureaplasma parvum, ureaplasma urealyticum, mycoplasma hominis and mycoplasma genitalium in childbearing age women by a commercially available multiplex real-time pcr: an italian observational multicentre study. | mycoplasmas are frequently isolated from the genital tract. new molecular pcr-based methods for the detection of mycoplasmas can better define the real epidemiology of these microorganisms. the aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of mycoplasmas in a population of childbearing age women by means of pcr. | 2017 | 28711440 |
| pelvic abscess secondary to mycoplasma hominis following vaginal laceration. | mycoplasma hominis frequently colonizes the urogenital and respiratory tracts of healthy individuals. it has also been associated with genitourinary tract and extra-genital syndromes. | 2017 | 28838864 |
| antibacterial resistance in ureaplasma species and mycoplasma hominis isolates from urine cultures in college-aged females. | urinary tract infections (utis) affect nearly 20% of women aged 15-29 and account for an estimated $3.5 billion in us costs. antibiotic resistance prolongs uti treatment and resistance profiles vary regionally. this regional variation is an important consideration in guiding empirical treatment selection. regional studies in the us have identified tetracycline resistance in over a third of ureaplasma spp. isolates, but no studies have evaluated antibiotic resistance levels in college-aged women ... | 2017 | 28827422 |
| first report of sneathia sanguinegens together with mycoplasma hominis in postpartum prosthetic valve infective endocarditis: a case report. | the presence of more than one bacterial agent is relatively rare in infective endocarditis, although more common in prosthetic cases. molecular diagnosis from a removed heart tissue is considered a quick and effective way to diagnose fastidious or intracellular agents. | 2017 | 28806998 |
| validation of a novel mho microarray for a comprehensive characterisation of the mycoplasma hominis action in hela cell infection. | mycoplasma hominis is the second smallest facultative pathogen of the human urogenital tract. with less than 600 protein-encoding genes, it represents an ideal model organism for the study of host-pathogen interactions. for a comprehensive characterisation of the m. hominis action in infection a customized mho microarray, which was based on two genome sequences (pg21 and lbd-4), was designed to analyze the dynamics of the mycoplasma transcriptome during infection and validated for m. hominis str ... | 2017 | 28753664 |
| the infection of mycoplasma hominis after total knee replacement: case report and literature review. | the mycoplasma hominis infection is a rare postoperative complication after joint replacement. based on our knowledge, there were only two cases reported by korea all over the world currently. a case of postoperative mycoplasma hominis infection after total knee replacement in our hospital was reported in this article. it was confirmed through mass spectrometer and mycoplasma cultivation and treated by the first stage debridement, polyethylene insert replacement, and then drainage and irrigation ... | 2017 | 28711272 |
| detecting the diversity of mycoplasma and ureaplasma endosymbionts hosted by trichomonas vaginalis isolates. | objectives: the symbiosis of trichomonas vaginalis and mycoplasma hominis is the first described association between two obligate human parasites. trichomonas is the niche and the vector for the transmission of m. hominis infection. this clinically significant symbiosis may affect t. vaginalis virulence and susceptibility to treatment. the aims of this study were to investigate the intracellularly present mycoplasma and ureaplasma species in t. vaginalis strains isolated from the vaginal dischar ... | 2017 | 28702014 |
| association between genital mycoplasmas, acute chorioamnionitis and fetal pneumonia in spontaneous abortions. | ureaplasma parvum, ureaplasma urealyticum and mycoplasma hominis are also known as genital mycoplasmas. acute chorioamnionitis is an inflammation of the placenta associated with miscarriage. we retrospectively evaluated a possible association between genital mycoplasmas detection, acute chorioamnionitis and fetal pneumonia from second and third trimester spontaneous abortions. | 2017 | 28599391 |
| mycoplasma hominis infections transmitted through amniotic tissue product. | mycoplasma hominis is a commensal genitourinary tract organism that can cause infections outside the genitourinary tract. we investigated a cluster of m. hominis surgical site infections in patients who underwent spine surgery, all associated with amniotic tissue linked to a common donor. | 2017 | 28575162 |
| interaction of mycoplasma hominis pg21 with human dendritic cells: interleukin-23-inducing mycoplasmal lipoproteins and inflammasome activation of the cell. | mycoplasma hominis lacks a cell wall, and lipoproteins anchored to the extracellular side of the plasma membrane are in direct contact with the host components. a triton x-114 extract of m. hominis enriched with lipoproteins was shown to stimulate the production of interleukin-23 (il-23) by human dendritic cells (hdcs). the inflammasome activation of the host cell has never been reported upon m. hominis infection. we studied here the interaction between m. hominis pg21 and hdcs by analyzing both ... | 2017 | 28559291 |
| emerging pathogenic respiratory mycoplasma hominis infections in lung transplant patients: time to reassesses it's role as a pathogen? | | 2017 | 28506624 |
| first case of skin and soft tissue infection caused by mycoplasma hominis in a pediatric immunocompromised patient. | | 2017 | 28445018 |
| cardiothoracic transplant recipient mycoplasma hominis: an uncommon infection with probable donor transmission. | the role of infection with mycoplasma hominis following cardiothoracic organ transplantation and its source of transmission have not been well-defined. here, we identify and describe infection with m. hominis in patients following cardiothoracic organ transplantation after reviewing all cardiothoracic transplantations performed at our center between 1998 and july 2015. we found seven previously unreported cases of m. hominis culture positive infection all of whom presented with pleuritis, surgic ... | 2017 | 28438507 |
| an infant case with hydrocephalus as the initial manifestation of mycoplasma hominis-associated meningitis. | we report an infant with hydrocephalus as the initial manifestation of mycoplasma hominis-associated meningitis, who recovered without appropriate antimicrobial treatment. the analysis of the 16s rrna gene by polymerase chain reaction amplification using universal primers and pathogen-specific primers was useful for the diagnosis and the investigation of serial detection status of the pathogen. this method may be helpful for the assessment of the frequency and the prediction of severity in m. ho ... | 2017 | 28408303 |
| molecular dissection of mycoplasma hominis. | | 2000 | 28670768 |