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Descriptions

A species of gram-negative bacteria found in the human genitourinary tract (urogenital system), oropharynx, and anal canal. Serovars 1, 3, 6, and 14 have been reclassed into a separate species ureaplasma parvum. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Ureaplasma urealyticum is a species of gram-negative bacteria found in the human genitourinary tract , oropharynx, and anal canal. It may also be isolated from the urine of sexually active patients. Sixty percent or more of all women who carry U. urealyticum in their genital tract are without symptoms. U. urealyticum has been implicated in some cases of non-gonococcal urethritis. Source: Regenstrief Institute

Ureaplasma parvum and Ureaplasma urealyticum are a bacteria species of Genus Ureaplasma and potentially pathogenic, causing both genital infections and male infertility. Ureaplasma species inhabit both the respiratory and urogenital tracts and are among the sexually transmitted infections. They can be detected in specimens by various methods, including culture and molecular methods. PMID: 17988404 Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Ureaplasma urealyticum
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
U urealyticum

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zh-CN Chinese (China) 解脲脲原体
Synonyms: 溶脲脲原体;解脲支原体;脲原体属;尿原体;尿原体属;脲原体
fr-CA French (Canada) Ureaplasma urealyticum
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Ureaplasma urealyticum
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Ureaplasma urealyticum
it-IT Italian (Italy) Ureaplasma urealyticum
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Ureaplasma urealyticum
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Ureaplasma urealyticum
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) Ureaplasma urealyticum
fr-BE French (Belgium) Uréaplasma urealyticum