Mycoplasmas were isolated from 22 per cent and 12 per cent of newborn infants with birth weights less or greater than 2.5 kg, respectively. Most isolates were identified as "T strains," and the ...

"Mycoplasmas are a kind of bacteria that cause disease in humans, plants, and animals. A lot of them make a structure called an attachment organelle; this is what they use to attach to a host cell ...

Mycoplasmas are the smallest self-replicating living organisms, with a genome in some cases less than 600 kilobases. They are extracellular parasites intimately associated with the surface of the ...

Faculty research interests include studies related to the diagnosis and management of drug allergy and food allergy and the role of chronic infection, particularly with bacteria called mycoplasmas, in ...

Mycoplasmas are notoriously fragile, they have a low G+C content (which biases codon usage), they contain atypical termination codons (UGA is read instead as tryptophan) and they have little track ...

The vaginal innate immune system represents the first line of defense against foreign organisms and pathogenic microbes. Through its major components, a natural balance is maintained and disease ...

Some of the common diseases include salmonellosis, infectious bronchitis, Newcastle disease, mycoplasmas, Aspergillosis, and egg drop syndrome. Fortunately, most of these diseases are preventable ...

Expert Rev Clin Immunol. 2009;5(4):381-390. Several intravenous and subcutaneous Ig (SCIg) preparations are available either in a lyophilized form or as ready-to-use solutions. These products ...