Ureaplasma

Ureaplasma
	A number of medium-sized, Ureaplasma urealyticum colonies, otherwise known as T-strain mycoplasma, under magnification of 500×
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Mycoplasmatota
Class:	Mollicutes
Order:	Mycoplasmatales
Family:	Mycoplasmataceae
Genus:	Ureaplasma; Shepard et al. 1974
Type species
	Ureaplasma urealyticum; Shepard et al. 1974
Species
	U. canigenitalium; U. cati; U. diversum; U. felinum; U. gallorale; "Ca. U. intestinipullorum"; "U. loridis"; U. miroungigenitalium; U. parvum; U. urealyticum; U. zalophigenitalium;

Ureaplasma is a genus of bacteria belonging to the family Mycoplasmataceae. As the name implies, Ureaplasma is urease positive.

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