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Ureaplasma20
Genitalium9
  • Mycoplasma genitalium is even less common in healthy asymptomatic hosts. (medscape.com)
  • Since these organisms require highly specialized conditions for culture in vitro and because molecular-based detection is not widely available (except for M genitalium), clinicians must be aware of the clinical syndromes with which these organisms have been associated and have a high level of suspicion prompting them to order the appropriate diagnostic tests from reference laboratories. (medscape.com)
  • Serologic studies and PCR have enhanced knowledge of several other fastidious and slow-growing mycoplasmal organisms, including Mycoplasma genitalium, Mycoplasma fermentans, Mycoplasma pirum, and Mycoplasma penetrans, Mycoplasma amphoriforme, and their possible roles in certain pathologic conditions in humans. (medscape.com)
  • Prevalence of rectal Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium in male patients at the San Francisco STD clinic, 2005-2006. (medscape.com)
  • არ არის ჯვარედინი რეაქტიულობა სხვა სგგდ ინფექციის პათოგენებთან ნაკრების გამოვლენის დიაპაზონის მიღმა, როგორიცაა Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium, ჰერპეს სიმპლექსის ვირუსი ტიპი 1 და ჰერპეს სიმპლექსის ვირუსის ტიპი. (hongweitest.com)
  • Mycoplasma genitalium - $79. (stdwatch.com)
  • Total box - $369-$399: Tests for HIV (I & II), hepatitis C, herpes simplex type II, syphilis, chlamydia & gonorrhea (3-site), trichomoniasis, mycoplasma genitalium and an optional test for HPV. (stdwatch.com)
  • The mycoplasmas It is a variety of microorganisms with main pathogenic strains like M.Hominis , M.Genitalium and U.Urealyticum Mycoplasma infection affects the urinary and lower genital systems in men and women. (cumedicus.gr)
  • M. pneumoniae, U. urealyticum, M. hominis, and M. genitalium ) is addressed. (clinicalgate.com)
Chlamydia1
  • In a study conducted in 2005, melittin's antimicrobial properties on Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma hominis infections were evaluated, and it was concluded that this substance could act as an agent for the prevention/control of urogenital infections [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
Trichomonas1
Pneumoniae3
  • Described in 1937 by Dienes and Edsall, cultivated by Eaton in 1944 on embryonated egg, Mycoplasma pneumoniae was cultured on artificial media by Chanock, Hayflick and Barile in 1961 proving the bacterial nature of this pathogen. (medical-actu.com)
  • and positive cases were further tested for infections with the following species: M. fermentans, M. hominis, M. pneumoniae and M. penetrans. (thearthritiscenter.com)
  • Using species-specific primers, we were able to detect infections of M. fermentans (8/28), M. pneumoniae (5/28), M. hominis (6/28) and M. penetrans (1/28) in RA patients. (thearthritiscenter.com)
Fermentans1
  • Some mycoplasmas, such as M. penetrans, M. fermentans and M. pirum, can enter a variety of tissues and cells and cause a broad spectrum of signs and symptoms [3]. (thearthritiscenter.com)
Bacteria13
  • Mycoplasma hominis is a species of bacteria in the genus Mycoplasma. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, mycoplasma bacteria lack this cellular structure causing some antibiotics, like penicillin, to be ineffective treatment options. (wikipedia.org)
  • we collected swabs of vaginal discharge for the detection of pathogenic bacteria. (bvsalud.org)
  • Classical colonies of M. hominis and microcolonies were detected by molecular biological methods, culture of bacteria, and transmission electron microscopy. (researcher.life)
  • Mycoplasma and Acholeplasma are genera that comprise more than 100 recognized species in the class Mollicutes, which are bacteria that lack a cell wall. (invivogen.com)
  • Unlike bacteria or fungi, mycoplasmas do not cause consistently observable alterations in cell culture such as rapid pH change or culture turbidity [2,4] . (invivogen.com)
  • Quick detection of B. abortus and B. melitensis can provide the most effective strategies for control of these bacteria. (ophrp.org)
  • Recently, a variety of molecular techniques, including conventional and real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR), have been developed for the specific detection of pathogenic bacteria from the genus Lepto. (virascience.com)
  • Mycoplasmas are ubiquitous bacteria that differ from other prokaryotes in that they lack a cell wall. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Mycoplasmas have long been confused with L-forms of bacteria. (medical-actu.com)
  • By cons it has never been demonstrated relationship between mycoplasma and bacteria fitted wall and their place in the bacterial world is perfectly justified. (medical-actu.com)
  • Mycoplasmas are the smallest self-replicating, pleotrophic bacteria that lack cell walls [1,2]. (thearthritiscenter.com)
  • Molecular detection of DNA with much higher sensitivity, and ability to detect the elemental presence of bacteria. (cumedicus.gr)
Real-Time PCR Detectio1
Living organisms3
  • Along with ureaplasmas, mycoplasmas are the smallest free-living organisms known. (wikipedia.org)
  • Analysis of the M. hominis PG21 genome sequence shows that this organism is the second smallest genome among self-replicating free living organisms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mycoplasma species are the smallest free-living organisms and are unique among prokaryotes in that they lack a cell wall. (medscape.com)
Species11
  • Mycoplasma hominis is an opportunistic human mycoplasma species residing in the lower urogenital tract. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is a common human urogenital Mycoplasma species that lacks a cell wall. (wikipedia.org)
  • Growth in this species, as well as all species of mycoplasmas, is driven by anaerobic respiration. (wikipedia.org)
  • A multiplex PCR was developed for simultaneously detection of these Mycoplasmas species in a single amplification reaction. (virascience.com)
  • In 36% of the patients we observed more than one mycoplasma species in the blood leukocytes. (thearthritiscenter.com)
  • The largest group of the class Mollicutes is divided into more than 100 mycoplasma species, which are further subclassified into various strains. (thearthritiscenter.com)
  • Mycoplasmas are often found as extracellular parasites attached to the external surfaces of host cells, but some species invade host tissues and cells, and replicate intracellularly. (thearthritiscenter.com)
  • Simply prepare your sample and add our proprietary Reaction Mix to target and amplify the 16S rRNA gene for the most commonly found mycoplasma species in cell culture. (invivogen.com)
  • MycoStrip™ has been specifically designed to detect the Mycoplasma and Acholeplasma species that most commonly contaminate cell culture. (invivogen.com)
  • What mycoplasma species are detected with Mycoplasmacheck? (eurofinsgenomics.eu)
  • Mycoplasmacheck can detect all mycoplasma species that contaminate cell cultures. (eurofinsgenomics.eu)
Urealyticum2
  • In addition, we evaluated that participates in the etiology of some infer- the presence of different genital pathogens, tility disorders, including polycystic ovarian in particular M. hominis and U. urealyticum , failure [ 2 ]. (who.int)
  • M. hominis and U. urealyticum are normal inhabitants of the male and female genital tract and frequency of isolation is directly related to sexual activity. (medical-actu.com)
Pathogen2
  • PlasmoTest™ is based on detection of mycoplasmas by engineered cells that express Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) , a pathogen recognition receptor that detects bacterial membranes components. (invivogen.com)
  • Specific primer and probes for the amplification and detection of different pathogen combinations can be added as needed to create a lab developed test (LDT). (altona-diagnostics.com)
Polymerase chain re2
Genital1
  • Introduction: The objective of this work was to assess the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) and genital mycoplasma colonization in 251 HIV-positive compared to 200 HIV-negative women at the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) service of Saint Camille Medical Center Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). (bvsalud.org)
Positive for mycoplasma1
Light microscopy3
  • This reaps consequences such as a lack of detection by light microscopy, and complex nutritional requirements. (wikipedia.org)
  • Furthermore, although mycoplasmas can grow to very high concentrations (typically 106/mL to 108/mL), due to their small size (0.1 µm to 0.8 µm in diameter) they remain invisible to the naked eye and undetectable by light microscopy. (invivogen.com)
  • Mycoplasmas are not visible with light microscopy. (msdmanuals.com)
Reagents3
  • Human IgG antibody Laboratories manufactures the mycoplasma detection pcr reagents distributed by Genprice. (serpins.com)
  • Your culture is easily treatable with InvivoGen's anti-mycoplasma reagents. (invivogen.com)
  • Mycoplasma is a major problem in cell culture, with various sources of contamination such as lab operators, dirty water baths/incubators, and biological reagents. (invivogen.com)
Bartonella1
Meningitis2
  • M. hominis is also suspected to be the cause of neonatal infections such as conjunctivitis, respiratory distress, fever, meningitis, abscesses, and congenital pneumonia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Decompressive Laminectomy Complicated by Postoperative Mycoplasma hominis Epidural Abscess and Meningitis in a Young Woman: A Case Report. (ox.ac.uk)
Detect3
  • Thus, PlasmoTest™ can detect any type of mycoplasma in your cell cultures. (invivogen.com)
  • MycoStrip™ is able to detect as low as 10-10 2 CFU/ml and thus, can be used to detect mycoplasma contamination before it significantly affects experimental results, which typically occurs at ~10 7 CFU/ml [1]. (invivogen.com)
  • The qPCR test can detect a minimum of 10 mycoplasma copies per qPCR reaction. (eurofinsgenomics.eu)
Infection5
  • Conclusion: These results demonstrate that the HIV-positive women of Burkina Faso are frequently affected by BV and represent a reservoir for mycoplasma infection. (bvsalud.org)
  • Nevertheless, mycoplasmas can have disastrous effects on eukaryotic cells, as they can alter every cellular function (proliferation, protein synthesis, susceptibility to viral infection, etc. (invivogen.com)
  • altona has recently launched the FlexStar ® CT & NG PCR Detection Mix 1.5 (RUO), our first product of the STI (sexually transmitted infection) panel. (altona-diagnostics.com)
  • She had no preoperative risk factors for extragenital M. hominis infection, but had had a urinary catheter inserted intraoperatively.ConclusionM. (ox.ac.uk)
  • hominis postoperative surgical site infection is a rarely identified complication of spinal surgery. (ox.ac.uk)
Specificity1
  • With the implementation of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs), the detection of these pathogens has been performed with elevated specificity and sensitivity, and by multiplex PCR, they can be detected simultaneously [ 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
Contamination3
  • Mycoplasma contamination of cells often goes unperceived. (invivogen.com)
  • The only way to confirm mycoplasma contamination is by routine testing using one or more special techniques, including direct growth on broth/agar, specific DNA staining, PCR, ELISA, RNA labeling and enzymatic procedures. (invivogen.com)
  • With over 40 years of experience in developing mycoplasma solutions for the scientific community, InvivoGen's MycoStrip™ offers a new method for the detection of mycoplasma in cell culture, allowing you to combat the contamination. (invivogen.com)
Ureaplasmas1
  • Mycoplasma hominis may also be found in this population, but at lower frequencies, quite often in association with ureaplasmas. (medscape.com)
Bacterial vaginosis1
  • Mycoplasma hominis is associated with pelvic inflammatory disease and bacterial vaginosis. (wikipedia.org)
Microorganisms2
  • Formerly, mycoplasmas were considered as relative benign microorganisms with a low pathogenic potential. (thearthritiscenter.com)
  • Although for some infections the etiology is still a mystery, while for others the causative microorganisms are present in minute concentrations long before the occurrence of first clinical symptoms, recent advances in genetic engineering and detection technologies are creating exciting opportunities for highly sensitive, specific and cost-effective products. (aarkstore.com)
Morphological2
  • Detection and evaluation of different morphological forms of Mycoplasma hominis in human semen. (researcher.life)
  • These shapes have a wall of residue which ensures their replication but they are devoid of rigidity and their morphological and cultural characteristics they resemble mycoplasmas. (medical-actu.com)
Antibodies4
  • Alongside the assays for molecular diagnostics, EUROIMMUN also offers a large range of products for the detection of antibodies against infectious agents. (ralfmed.com)
  • 5) detection of antibodies. (meridianbioscience.com)
  • Of the five approaches, the assays that provide the most rapid diagnosis, specifically the detection of antibodies by rapid serologic methods, and specific detection of cellular components, including antigens, enzymes, or nucleic acid sequences (especially with amplification), have gained the most acceptance. (meridianbioscience.com)
  • Description: A rapid test for detection of antibodies (IgG and IgM) for 2019-nCoV, the novel Coronavirus from the Wuhan strain. (crossfirebeilstein.com)
Urogenital2
  • Oral tetracyclines have historically been the drugs of choice for use against urogenital and systemic infections due to M. hominis. (wikipedia.org)
  • They (and Mycoplasma hominis ) are often present in patients with other urogenital infections (eg, vaginitis, cervicitis, pyelonephritis, pelvic inflammatory disease) and some nonurogenital infections, but their role in these infections is not clear. (msdmanuals.com)
Reaction1
  • The RT-PCR reaction solution and real-time fluorescent quantitative PCR detection technology is applied on the fluorescence quantitative PCR instrument for realizes the rapid detection of TV through the change of fluorescence signal. (biokeyqpcr.com)
Acute and chronic1
  • altona Diagnostics provides four different AltoStar ® ready-to-use test kits for the detection of acute and chronic viral hepatitis via real-time PCR technology. (altona-diagnostics.com)
Presence3
  • Note that Thermoplasma once classified with mycoplasma is a archaebactérie that has a particular habitat: tailings piles of burning coal, seat of a self-combustion, with conditions of extreme cultures (pH 1-4 and 37 to 65 ° C) in the presence of iron sulfide. (medical-actu.com)
  • Patients were investigated for presence of Mycoplasma spp. (thearthritiscenter.com)
  • The Mycoplasmacheck data report indicates the presence or absence of mycoplasma, as well as the presence or absence of PCR inhibitors. (eurofinsgenomics.eu)
PATHOGENICITY1
  • The primary sites of localization for M. hominis is the oropharynx and the genitourinary tract with positive pathogenicity. (wikipedia.org)
Humans2
  • TLR2 is highly conserved from Drosophila to humans and, to date, there have not been any reports of a mycoplasma strain able to go undetected by TLR2. (invivogen.com)
  • Mycoplasmas are part of the microbial flora of humans and are found mainly in the oropharynx, upper respiratory tract, and genitourinary tract. (clinicalgate.com)
Infertility1
  • Timely detection of these pathogens and subsequent targeted treatment can prevent consequential damage of sexually transmitted diseases (STD), which can lead to severe chronic diseases or infertility. (ralfmed.com)
Viral1
  • Efficient detection of viral transmissions with Next-Generation Sequencing data. (cdc.gov)
Fungi1
  • Detection of common microbes and fungi is done by cultures. (cumedicus.gr)
Samples3
  • The Mycoplasma Detection Pcr reagent is RUO (Research Use Only) to test human serum or cell culture lab samples. (serpins.com)
  • and M. hominis positive clinical samples submitted to both UKHSA (formerly Public Health England) and Public Health Wales NHS services. (cardiff.ac.uk)
  • We do not have pre-set testing dates and we analyse the samples for mycoplasma as soon as we receive them. (eurofinsgenomics.eu)
Assays1
  • Easy to perform, and unlike most other mycoplasma detection assays, no special lab equipment is required. (invivogen.com)
Brucella1
  • The classical bacteriological detection process used to identify Brucella spp. (ophrp.org)
Commonly found1
Sexually transmitte1
  • Despite increasing application of molecular diagnostic methods for the detection of sexually transmitted infections, the cytological findings in pap smears of patients with pathogens that can be identified only by PCR are not yet well described. (hindawi.com)
Nucleic3
  • Currently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends numerous molecular detection methods to diagnose trichomoniasis, including several validated nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) and an antigen-detection test. (medscape.com)
  • This detection mix is designed for the real-time PCR based amplification and detection of nucleic acids. (altona-diagnostics.com)
  • The detection system contains a human internal control (IC) gene, which is used to monitor whether the specimens and the process of nucleic acid extraction is qualified. (biokeyqpcr.com)
Enzymes1
  • Enzymes: mycoplasma, turns to his advantage cholesterol and other nutrients to the membrane of the host cell, creating a lethal depletion. (medical-actu.com)
Germs1
  • Nowak proposed in 1929 the name of Mycoplasma to group these germs without wall (myces: mushroom - Plasma: shape). (medical-actu.com)
Biochemical1
  • Besides affecting cell growth and morphology, mycoplasmas are able to alter metabolic, immunological and biochemical functions [3]. (thearthritiscenter.com)