Mycoplasma Species and Ureaplasma urealyticum: Genitourinary Infections and Clinical Management
1. Introduction to Cell-Wall Deficient Bacteria The human genitourinary tract serves as a complex ecological niche, hosting a vast array of commensal and pathogenic microorganisms. Among the most clinically challenging of these organisms are the bacteria belonging to the class Mollicutes, predominantly represented by specific Mycoplasma species and Ureaplasma urealyticum. These organisms are the smallest … Read more