Mycoplasma pneumoniae endocarditis.

Confirmed Mycoplasma pneumoniae Endocarditis

To the Editor: In Rosario, Ar-gentina, during June 2005, a 15-year-old boy was hospitalized because of a 2-month history of fever. The patient had no history of cardiac disease or intravenous drug use. The results of the physical examination and the laboratory tests were within normal limits, except for an increased leukocyte count (14,000/μL) with 68% neutrophils. Transesophagic echocardiogra-...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae endocarditis.

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection

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Motility of Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

Cell of Mycoplasma pneumoniae FH gliding on a glass surface in liquid medium were examined by microscopic observation and quantitatively by microcinematography (30 frames per min). Comparisons were made only within the individual experiments. The cells moved in an irregular pattern with numerous narrow bends and circles. They never changed their leading end. The average speed (without pauses) w...

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