Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) is a common genital tract syndrome in men, and up to 50%
of cases are considered idiopathic, ie, no etiological agent is identified. This poses …

Background Non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU) is a common syndrome in men. NGU may
have several causes, but many cases are caused by sexually transmitted infections that may …

Background Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) is a common syndrome with no known etiology
in≤ 50% of cases. We estimated associations between urethral bacteria and NGU in men …

Background: Nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) is common, yet up to 50% of cases have no
defined etiology. The extent to which risk profiles and clinical presentations of pathogen …

Background The microbiome of the male urogenital tract is poorly described but it has been
suggested that bacterial colonization of the male urethra might impact risk of sexually …

The origin, composition, and significance of the distal male urethral microbiome are unclear,
but vaginal microbiome dysbiosis is linked to new sex partners and several …

Purpose: We examined the urethral microbiota, determined if it differs from the bladder
urinary microbiota, and assessed if its composition differs based on patient demographic …

Background The purpose of the present study was to determine pathogens and behaviors
associated with nongonococcal urethritis (NGU) and the usefulness of the urethral smear in …

Identifying pathogen-specific signs or symptoms of nongonococcal urethritis could improve
syndromic management accuracy. We evaluated nongonococcal urethritis signs and …

The human body is sterile during gestation; however, but during and after birth, the entire
body surface becomes host to an enormous variety of microorganisms. Urine in the urinary …