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MycoplasmaAka: Ureaplasma
- Taxonomy
- Class: Mollicutes
- Order: Mycoplasmatales
- Family: Mycoplasmataceae
- Genus I: Mycoplasma (60 species, do not hydrolyze urea)
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae
- Mycoplasma hominis
- Genus II: Ureaplasma (2 species, hydrolyze urea)
- Ureaplasma urealyticum
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| Definition (CSP) | genus of gram negative, mostly facultatively anaerobic bacteria in the family Mycoplasmataceae; the cells are bounded by a plasma membrane and lack a true cell wall; its organisms are pathogens found on the mucous membranes of humans, animals, and birds. |
| Definition (MSH) | A genus of gram-negative, mostly facultatively anaerobic bacteria in the family MYCOPLASMATACEAE. The cells are bounded by a PLASMA MEMBRANE and lack a true CELL WALL. Its organisms are pathogens found on the MUCOUS MEMBRANES of humans, ANIMALS, and BIRDS. |
| Concepts | Bacterium (T007)
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| English | Asterococcus, Asterococcus <Mycoplasma>, Asteromyces, Borrelomyces, Bovimyces, Eperythrozoon, Eperythrozoon Schilling 1928, Genus Haemobartonella, Genus Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella, Haemobartonella Tyzzer and Weinman 1939, Hemobartonella, Mycoplasma, Mycoplasma Nowak 1929, Pleuropneumonia |
| Spanish | género Haemobartonella, género Mycoplasma, genero Haemobartonella, genero Mycoplasma, micoplasma |
| Credits | Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)
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| Definition (MSH) | A genus of gram-negative, nonmotile bacteria which are common parasitic inhabitants of the urogenital tracts of humans, cattle, dogs, and monkeys. |
| Concepts | Bacterium (T007)
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| English | Genus Ureaplasma, Ureaplasma, Ureaplasma Shepard et al. 1974 |
| Credits | Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)
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