See also: Mycoplasma (genus page)
Mycoplasma hominis is a wall-less bacterium in the class Mollicutes that colonizes the urogenital tract. It is associated with bacterial vaginosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and neonatal infections.
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Chronic prostatitis: Detected in prostatic secretions.
Male infertility: Part of the seminal microbiome associated with impaired fertility.
Key Associations#
Chronic prostatitis: Detected in prostatic secretions.[1]Magri 2018 — Multidisciplinary Approach to ProstatitisVittorio Magri, Matteo Boltri, Tommaso Cai et al. · 2018Open reference 1 ↓ Male infertility: Part of the seminal microbiome associated with impaired fertility.[2]Magill 2023 — Male Infertility and the Human MicrobiomeMagill RG, MacDonald SM · 2023Open reference 2 ↓
Cross-References#
- Mycoplasma—genus page with broader biology
- Ureaplasma—sister Mollicute genus sharing urogenital niche
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Vittorio Magri, Matteo Boltri, Tommaso Cai et al. (2018). Magri 2018 — Multidisciplinary Approach to Prostatitis. Archivio Italiano di Urologia e Andrologia.
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Magill RG, MacDonald SM (2023). Magill 2023 — Male Infertility and the Human Microbiome. Frontiers in Reproductive Health.
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Vanessa DeClercq, Jacob T. Nearing, Morgan G.I. Langille (2021). Investigation of the impact of commonly used medications on the oral microbiome of individuals living without major chronic conditions. PLoS ONE.
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Jacobs JP, Goudarzi M, Lagishetty V et al. (2022). Crohn's Disease in Endoscopic Remission, Obesity, and Cases of High Genetic Risk Demonstrate Overlapping Shifts in the Colonic Mucosal-Luminal Interface Microbiome. Genome Medicine.
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Liping Shen, Wei Zhang, Yi Yuan et al. (2022). Shen 2022 — Vaginal Microecological Characteristics of Women in Different Physiological and Pathological Periods. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology.
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Matteo Bronzini, Alessandro Maglione, Rachele Rosso et al. (2023). Feeding the gut microbiome: impact on multiple sclerosis. Frontiers in Immunology.
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