A new study has identified markers that may predict whether a chlamydia infection is likely to ascend into the uterus and endometrium. The work, published in Infection and Immunity, could lead to new ...
Background Actinobaculum schaalii was first described as a causative agent for human infection in 1997. Since then it has mainly been reported causing urinary tract infections (UTI) in elderly ...
This valuable study reports a potential connection between the seminal microbiome and sperm quality/male fertility. The data are generally convincing. This study will be of interest to clinicians and ...
NUS Synthetic Biology for Clinical and Technological Innovation (SynCTI), National University of Singapore, Singapore 117456, Singapore Synthetic Biology Translational Research Programme, Yong Loo Lin ...
A 14-year-old girl noticed malodorous urine and experienced left flank pain. The patient was presented to our hospital with gradually increasing pain. She had no underlying disease but had a history ...
Copyright: © 2019 The Author. Published by Elsevier B.V. This paper adds to a growing list of studies, where DNA-methods including PCR, 16S-analysis or whole genome ...
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The popular notion that urine is sterile is a myth, new research finds. Yes, the myth that comes up every time someone pees in a pool (or drinking water reservoir) is actually false. In fact, bacteria ...
The popular notion that urine is sterile is a myth, new research finds. Yes, the myth that comes up every time someone pees in a pool (or drinking water reservoir ) is actually false. In fact, ...
In children UTI is usually caused by gram-negative organisms, including Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., Pseudomonas spp. and Proteus spp.. [6] A. schaalii, a recently described pathogen, has to ...
Actinobaculum schaalii is considered to be a part of the normai flora in the genital and urinary tract area. It has been associated to urinary tract infection (UTI), sepsis, osteomyelitis, ...