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Mycoplasma hominis shows strain-dependent increase in resistance to selected antibiotics after symbiosis with Trichomonas vaginalis.
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance - 1 Sept 2018
Fürnkranz Ursula, Walochnik Julia, Henrich Birgit
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Mycoplasma hominis, a genetically heterogeneous, cell-wall-less bacterium, is able to live in symbiosis with the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. Whilst the impact of this symbiosis on T. vaginalis has been investigated to a certain extent, less light has been shed on the influence on M. hominis. METHODS: An in vitro minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) study of the antimicrobial...
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