A little known sexually transmitted disease can become the next superbug | Rosario3.com

Her name is Mycoplasma badium (MG) and is one of the least known badually transmitted infections, although experts now warn that it could become the next superbact, according to the BBC in 20 minutes.

It is an infection that usually does not show symptoms but is able to leave many women infertile. Experts also add that this bacteria is often overlooked and this can end up causing antibiotic resistance.

In men, this bacterium causes inflammation in the urethra, secretion in the penis and pain during urination. In women, in addition to the effects on fertility, it is also common to suffer from pelvic inflammatory disease, fever, pain and badl bleeding.

Her discovery took place in the United Kingdom in the 1980s. Although it was not badually transmitted infections in unprotected relationships, now the medical community is worried for her . The British Association for Sexual Health and HIV has issued new recommendations to recognize this infection and not to confuse, as usual, with others such as chlamydia. "It's time for the public to learn what Mycoplasma badium is," he says. Peter Greenhouse, an expert in badually transmitted diseases and a member of the UK Association for Sexual Health and HIV, recalls that condoms are the most effective way to avoid this emerging bacterium