With their extreme adaptability and lack of a cell wall, Mycoplasma species are persistent pathogens. They cause mild-to-severe illnesses in humans and are a major source of contamination in scientific labs, complicating both disease treatment and biological research. https://xelleratherapeutics.hashnode.dev/mycoplasma-a-hidden-threat-in-cell-culture-and-biopharmacutical-research