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Ureaplasma parvum

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Order
  
Mycoplasmatales

Genus
  
Ureaplasma

Higher classification
  
Ureaplasma

Division
  
Firmicutes

Family
  
Mycoplasmataceae

Scientific name
  
Ureaplasma parvum

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Bacteria, Mollicutes, Atopobium, Mycoplasmataceae, Atopobium vaginae

Ureaplasma parvum is a species of Ureaplasma, a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae.

Ureaplasma parvum was formerly known as Ureaplasma urealyticum biovar 1. Ureaplasma parvum has been identified as being a commensal in the uterus as part of the microbiome in healthy women of reproductive age.

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Ureaplasma parvum Wikipedia