Ureaplasma: An overlooked pathogen
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چکیده
Ureaplasma is a less recognized pathogen found in women of all ages. Women with unexplained bladder pain, urethritis, or hematuria should be screened an appropriate culture media; standard urine not sufficient. When given antibiotics effective against ureaplasma (Doxycycline twice daily for at least week) patients usually experience relief symptoms within several days.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Case Reports and Images in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2582-0249']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5348/100138z08bb2023cr