Simultaneous detection of genital mycoplasma in women with genital infections by PCR

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 804-809

  Amirmozafari, Nour ^a   Mirnejad, R ^a,b   Kazemi, B ^c   Sariri, E ^d   Bojari, M R ^a   Dehdar Darkahi, F ^e  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genital mycoplasmas; Mycoplasma genitalium; Mycoplasma hominis; PCR; Ureaplasma urealyticum

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINITIS;

MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; MYCOPLASMA SP.; MYCOPLASMATALES; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 77349113388     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2009.804.809     Document Type: Article

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