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Mycoplasmas: Sophisticated, reemerging, and burdened by their notoriety
Baseman, J. B. & Tully, J. G. (1997) Emerging Infectious Diseases 3(1),
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol3no1/baseman.htm
Infectious causes of chronic inflammatory diseases and cancer.
Cassell, G. H. (1998) Emerging Infectious Diseases 4(3),
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol4no3/cassell.htm
What is mycoplasma & how does it work?
The Road Back Foundation
http://www.roadback.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/education.display.html&display_id=93
Examination of mycoplasma in blood of 565 chronic illness patients by polymerase chain reaction
Nasralla, M. Y., Haier, J., Nicolson, N. L. & Nicolson, G. L. ( 2000) International Journal of Medicine Biology and Environment.
http://www.immed.org/publications/infectious_disease/IJBME-immed.htm
Multiplex PCR for the detection of mycoplasma fermentans, M. hominis and M. penetrans in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis and gulf war syndrome.
Vojdani, A. & Franco, R. (2004) Immunosciences Laboratory
http://www.immuno-sci-lab.com/microbiology_pamphlet1199.html
Mycoplasma--stealth pathogens
Taylor, L. Raintree.com
http://www.rain-tree.com/myco.htm
Molecular bilology & pathogenisity of mycoplasmas
Razin, S., Yogev, D. & Naot, Y. (1998) Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 62(4), 1094–1156.
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=9841667
Mycoplasmas
Razin, S. University of Texas Medical Branch Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Medical Microbiology, (4th ed.) Chapter 37
http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch037.htm
Diagnosis and therapy of chronic systemic co-infections in Lyme Disease and other tick-borne infectious diseases
Nicolson, G. (2001) Institute for Molecular Medicine
http://www.immunesupport.com/library/showarticle.cfm/id/3160
Ticks carry more than Lyme disease
Badri, T (2006) University of Connecticut, New Haven Register
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