Ureaplasma urealyticum history and symptoms

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It is important to take a history of the underlying risk factors for Ureaplasma colonization/infection. Nonspecific symptoms such as irritability, lethargy, convulsions and dyspnea can be seen in neonatal infection associated with Ureaplasma.[1]

References

  1. Fanaroff AA, Korones SB, Wright LL, Verter J, Poland RL, Bauer CR; et al. (1998). "Incidence, presenting features, risk factors and significance of late onset septicemia in very low birth weight infants. The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network". Pediatr Infect Dis J. 17 (7): 593–8. PMID 9686724.