ECOLOGY The scope of mycoplasmology has been con-siderably widened during the last
few years. Not only has the total number of species been brought to over 60 (329), but …

Mycoplasma genitalium is an important sexually transmitted pathogen affecting both men
and women. Its extremely slow growth in vitro and very demanding culture requirements …

This chapter presents relevance, etiology, public health, epidemiology, pathogenesis,
clinical signs, lesions, diagnosis, immunity, prevention and control of Mycoplasma …

All studies of the microbial community of the gastrointestinal tract of salmon to date have
employed culture-based approaches, typically on pond-or tank-raised, freshwater animals …

Mycoplasma genitalium is a cause of nongonococcal urethritis, particularly in patients not
infected with Chlamydia trachomatis. A quantitative 5′ nuclease assay (TaqMan PCR) was …

The coagulase-negative staphylococcal species causing mastitis in lactating cattle were
identified and possible differences in the clinical characteristics or persistence of mastitis …

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae is the principal aetiological agent of enzootic pneumonia (EP),
a chronic respiratory disease that affects mainly finishing pigs. Although major efforts to …

Mycoplasma genitalium was first isolated in 1980 from two of 13 men with non‐gonococcal
urethritis (NGU). It shares several features with M. pneumoniae, a recognized respiratory …

The contamination routes of Listeria monocytogenes in cold-smoked salmon processing
plants were investigated by analyzing 3,585 samples from products (produced in 1995 …

The bacterium Clostridium perfringens can cause both clinical and subclinical disease in
poultry. To study the pathogenesis and epidemiology of disease caused by C. perfringens …