Scientists are concerned about Mycoplasma genitalium, a little-understood STD that is linked to infertility. Dr. Irene Stafford, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, said the STD was a "real concern.

We already know that the rates of HPV among sexually active adults are pretty high and that a new untreatable supergonorrhea is on the rise, but in addition to that, the British Association of Sexual ...

Doctors are warning that a little-known but increasingly common sexually transmitted infection is in danger of becoming a superbug that could leave thousands of women infertile. First identified in ...

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Mycoplasma genitalium (MG), despite being one of the lesser-known STIs, has got a lot of publicity recently because new guidelines have been issued in order to prevent it from becoming a "superbug".

A new STD is on the rise in the U.K., according to Public Health England and the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV. Mycoplasma genitalium (a.k.a., MG) is an STD trasmitted mainly through ...

Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading bacterial sexually transmitted infection in the world. It is a well-known cause of cervicitis and pelvic inflammatory disease in women, with attendant risk for ...

A systematic review on the impacts of Mycoplasma genitalium infection on adverse pregnancy outcomes has been published in the BMJ journal Sexually Transmitted Infections. The review found that ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A little-known sexually transmitted disease that has attracted more attention lately may actually ...

Doctors in the United Kingdom are warning that a sexually transmitted infection called Mycoplasma genitalium could become a "superbug" if it's not identified and treated properly in patients. But what ...

Clinical Infectious Diseases, Vol. 17, Supplement 1. The Changing Role of Mycoplasmas in Respiratory Disease and AIDS (Aug., 1993), pp. S83-S89 (7 pages) Respiratory tract specimens, 75 ...