Assessment of bacterial and fungal populations in urine from clinically healthy dogs using next-generation sequencing

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BACKGROUND: Urine from clinically healthy dogs is not sterile. Characterizing microbial diversity and abundance within this population of dogs is important to define normal reference ranges for healthy urine. OBJECTIVES: To establish composition and relative representation of bacterial and fungal microbiomes in urine of clinically healthy dogs. ANIMALS: Fifty clinically healthy dogs. METHODS: Analytic study....

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