The application of next generation sequencing techniques has allowed the characterization
of the urinary tract microbiome and has led to the rejection of the pre-established concept of …

During the course of evolution, bacteria have developed an intimate relationship with
humans colonizing specific body sites at the interface with the body exterior and …

Objective To characterise the bladder microbiota of continent adult women. Design Cross‐
sectional study of adult women who contributed catheterised urine samples, completed …

The discovery of microbial communities in the urinary tract (the urobiome) has fundamentally
altered the previous doctrine regarding urine sterility and associated urinary disorders …

Background Although the vaginal and urinary microbiomes have been increasingly well-
characterized in health and disease, few have described the relationship between these …

Since the discovery and confirmation of the human urobiome, highly influential studies to
characterize this microbial community and understand how it relates to human health and …

Urinary incontinence (UI) is a burdensome condition with high prevalence in middle-aged to
older women and an unclear etiology. Advances in our understanding of host-microbe …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most frequent bacterial infections in the clinical setting.
Even without underlying anatomic or functional abnormalities, more than 40% of women …

The knowledge of bacterial species diversity within the female urinary microbiome (FUM) is
essential for understanding the role of the FUM in urinary tract health and disease. This …

Purpose: The etiology of postmenopausal recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) is not
completely known, but the urinary microbiome is thought to be implicated. We compared the …