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Redefining Healthy Urine: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Metagenomic Study of People With and Without Bladder Dysfunction.
The Journal of urology - 1 Aug 2016
Groah Suzanne L, Pérez-Losada Marcos, Caldovic Ljubica, Ljungberg Inger H, Sprague Bruce M, Castro-Nallar Eduardo, Chandel Neel J, Hsieh Michael H, Pohl Hans G
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We used the PathoScope platform to perform species level analyses of publicly available, 16S rRNA pyrosequenced, asymptomatic urine data to determine relationships between microbiomes, and clinical and functional phenotypes. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We reanalyzed previously reported, cross-sectionally acquired urine samples from 47 asymptomatic subjects, including 23 controls and 24 subjects with...
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