Temporal Dynamics of the Adult Female Lower Urinary Tract Microbiota

Temporal Dynamics of the Adult Female Lower Urinary Tract Microbiota

ABSTRACT Temporal dynamics of certain human microbiotas have been described in longitudinal studies; variability often relates to modifiable factors or behaviors. Early studies of the urinary microbiota preferentially used samples obtained by transurethral catheterization to minimize vulvovaginal mi...

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Main Authors: Travis K. Price, Birte Wolff, Thomas Halverson, Roberto Limeira, Linda Brubaker, Qunfeng Dong, Elizabeth R. Mueller, Alan J. Wolfe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-04-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
lower urinary tract
menstruation
metaculturomics
microbiome
sex
urinary microbiota
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00475-20

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00475-20

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