Operative procedures in patients subsequently found to be human immunodeficiency virus positive

Higher prevalence of urogenital mycoplas

Higher prevalence of urogenital mycoplasmas in human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients as compared to patients with other sexually transmitted diseases

✍ Caio M. M. Cordova; Alain Blanchard; Regina A. F. Cunha 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 100 KB 👁 1 views

We determined the prevalence of three emergent urogenital mycoplasma species (M. fermentans, M. penetrans, and M. genitalium) in comparison to the most common species (M. hominis and U. urealyticum). M. genitalium is probably the third most frequent agent of nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) in men. It