Rapid and simple detection of Ureaplasma species from vaginal swab samples using a loop-mediated isothermal amplification method.
Kazumasa FuwaMitsuko SekiYoshiyasu HirataItaru YanagiharaYukiko NakuraChika TakanoKazumichi KurodaSatoshi HayakawaPublished in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2017)
The LAMP detection method outperformed the culture and PCR methods. Early detection enables appropriate antibiotic selection for improved prenatal outcomes.