Publications

prevalence of chlamydia trachomatis and other micro-organisms in women seeking abortions in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, united states of america.	the prevalence of chlamydia trachomatis, ureaplasma urealyticum, mycoplasma hominis, group b streptococcus, herpes simplex virus, and neisseria gonorrhoeae from cervical cultures obtained from 210 women seeking abortion in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, united states of america was 9.3%, 72.9%, 25.2%, 4.3%, 0.9%, and 0.9% respectively. cultures from 40/203 (19.7%) patients failed to produce any of these organisms. c trachomatis isolation was not associated with age, race, marital status, average fami ...	1986	3721515
extragenital mycoplasma hominis infections in adults.	purpose: to heighten awareness of the role of mycoplasma hominis as an extragenital pathogen in adults. patients and methods and results: patients ranged in age from 14 to 76 years. thirteen patients were immunosuppressed, including nine organ transplant recipients; three were receiving steroids, and two had an underlying malignancy. the remainder were immunocompetent. thirteen patients had prior surgery at or near the site of infection. m. hominis was isolated from normally sterile sites such a ...	1990	2203260