Vaginal microbiota affects urinary tract infection risk in women with systemic lupus erythematosus: a pilot cross-sectional study from Thailand
Objective The risk factors associated with urinary tract infections (UTIs) in patients with SLE remain uncertain. We evaluated the vaginal microbiota pattern and its potential UTI-associated risk factors.Methods A pilot cross-sectional study of patients with SLE was conducted at Ramathibodi Hospital...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-04-01
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Series: | Lupus Science and Medicine |
Online Access: | https://lupus.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000551.full |