A (relatively) recently discovered infection called mycoplasma genitalium, or MG, is under close watch as health experts in the UK worry it could develop into a superbug. According to CNN, the British ...

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 ...

The rise of infections caused by Mgen, C. auris, treatment-resistant E. coli, and more could become future public-health threats, experts say.

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.

Background. Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is associated with nongonococcal urethritis in men and cervicitis in women. Current guidelines recommend treatment with 1 gram of azithromycin; however, ...

*Doxy, doxycycline; Moxi, moxifloxacin; Pris, pristinamycin; TOC, test of cure; +, macrolide-resistant M. genitalium detected. †Doxycycline 100 mg 2 times/day commonly was given first as monotherapy ...

Hologic’s HOLX Aptima Mycoplasma genitalium assay recently attained significant recognition based on a positive study outcome. A prospective, multi-center Aptima Mycoplasma genitalium Evaluation Study ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hundreds of thousands of people in Britain could be carrying a newly-identified sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can cause urinary inflammation and vaginal bleeding. Many people never know ...

Katherine Hignett is a reporter based in London. She currently covers current affairs, health and science. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2017, she edited a medicine industry newspaper and its ...