Positioning of mycoplasma in female genital tract infection

Mycoplasma infection is a clinically central issue.Common mycoplasma includes Ureaplasma urealyticum, Mycoplasma hominis and Mycoplasma genitalium. Various kinds of mycoplasmas play different roles in each disease states. Ureaplasma Urealyticum can cause urethritis, chorioamnionitis. While its carrier status in normal female vagina is highly spread, the clinical significance of UU is often exaggerated. Mycoplasma genitalium infection can lead to cervicitis, urethritis and pelvic inflammatory disease.But since in most areas of China Mycoplasma genitalium can' t be detected, it's often overlooked. Mycoplasma hominis is common in bacterial vaginosis and pelvicinflammatorydisease. Owingtothesefacts,when detecting different mycoplasma infections,different clinicalsituationsmustbeconsidered.