Is mycoplasma positive contagious?

Mycoplasma positivity generally refers to mycoplasma infection, which may be contagious and usually transmitted through sexual contact, but indirect transmission, mother-to-child transmission, contact transmission, iatrogenic transmission, etc. are not excluded.

1. Sexual contact transmission

Mycoplasma infection is a contagious disease that is mainly transmitted through sexual contact through semen, vaginal secretions and other substances of patients infected with mycoplasma.

2. Indirect transmission

Mycoplasma infection can also occur if you come into contact with personal items such as towels, bath towels, and clothing used by a person with mycoplasma infection.

3. Mother-to-child transmission

If the mother has mycoplasma infection, inparturition, mycoplasma may be transmitted to the newborn through the birth canal.

4. Contact transmission

Mycoplasma infection can also occur if personal items such as bathtubs and bath towels are shared with someone with mycoplasma infection.

5. Iatrogenic transmission

Sharing medical devices such as ureteroscopes and urinary catheters with patients with mycoplasma infection can also lead to mycoplasma infection.

If the patient has mycoplasma infection, he can take drugs such as levofloxacin hydrochloride capsules and azithromycin capsules under the guidance of a doctor, and the patient should also avoid sharing personal belongings with others to avoid cross-infection.