Mycoplasma Infection in Human Pathology and the Role of Antibacterial Drugs
https://doi.org/10.24411/0235-2990-2019-100048
Abstract
The article highlights current issues of classification, pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of mycoplasma infection of the urogenital tract (M.hominis, U.urealyticum). Authors present the data on the role of infection in the development of nongonococcal urethritis and infertility in men, as well as impaired reproductive function and adverse pregnancy outcomes in women. The article describes indications and laboratory diagnostic methods and lists the criteria for the appointment of antibiotic therapy, as well as the most preferred drugs.
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Date submitted: 06.05.2020
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About the Authors
A. A. Khryanin
Novosibirsk State Medical University; Association of Obstetricians, Gynecologists, and Dermatovenerologists
Russian Federation
O. V. Reshetnikov
Research Institute of Therapy and Preventive Medicine, Branch of Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
For citations:
Khryanin A.A.,
Reshetnikov O.V.
Mycoplasma Infection in Human Pathology and the Role of Antibacterial Drugs. Antibiot Khimioter = Antibiotics and Chemotherapy. 2019;64(7-8):75-83.
(In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.24411/0235-2990-2019-100048
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