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Ureaplasma
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Definition
: A genus of gram-negative, nonmotile bacteria which are common parasitic inhabitants of the urogenital tracts of humans, cattle, dogs, and monkeys.
infection
Examples
Ureaplasma urealyticum
Other names
Ureaplasma parvum; T-
Mycoplasma; Ureaplasma urealyticum biovar 1