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Clonality and distribution of clinical Ureaplasma isolates recovered from male patients and infertile couples in China.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Ruan Zhi, Yang Ting, Shi Xinyan, Kong Yingying, Xie Xinyou, Zhang Jun
Abstract excerpt
Ureaplasma spp. have gained increasing recognition as pathogens in both adult and neonatal patients with multiple clinical presentations. However, the clonality of this organism in the male population and infertile couples in China is largely unknown. In this study, 96 (53 U. parvum and 43 U. urealyticum) of 103 Ureaplasma spp. strains recovered from genital specimens from male patients and 15 pairs of infertile...
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