Naturally occurring genital mycoplasmosis in mice.
The first isolations of Mycoplasma pulmonis were made from inflamed ovaries of 2 C3H/F1 mice. Investigation of cultures from a further 110 apparently healthy mice revealed 14 cases of M. pulmonis localized in the ovaries and associated with oophoritis.
D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D051379:Mice / Q000382:microbiology*; D008809:Mice, Inbred C3H; D009174:Mycoplasma / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009175:Mycoplasma Infections / Q000662:veterinary*; D009869:Oophoritis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*