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Mobiluncus

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Mobiluncus /Mo·bi·lun·cus/ (mo″bĭ-lung´kus) a genus of gram-negative, anaerobic bacteria, frequently isolated from women with bacterial vaginosis.
Mobiluncus
A genus of gram-positive, curved bacteria with spinning motility, implicated in bacterial vaginosis
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Bacterial vaginosis is caused by the overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria such as Gardnerella, Mobiluncus, Bacteroides, or Mycoplasma.
Warding off chronic yeast and bacterial infections by Kiefer, Dale / Life Extension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases and the Organisms Responsible Disease Organism(s) Acquired Immunodeficiency Human immunodeficiency virus Syndrome (AIDS) Bacterial vaginosis Bacteroides Gardnerella vaginalis Mobiluncus spp.
An Introduction to Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Pamphlet by: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Others are human papillomavirus (HPV), a cause of cervical cancer; HTLV-I, which can cause a rare cancer or a paralytic illness; mycoplasma, which causes urethritis; mobiluncus, which causes vaginosis; and human herpes virus 8, which causes Kaposi's sarcoma and lymphoma.
Risky sex breeds neglected epidemic by Sternberg, Steve / Science News
 
 
 
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