Human gut is colonized by numerous microorganisms, in which bacteria present the highest
proportion of this colonization that live in a symbiotic relationship with the host. This …

Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTI) are common in kidney transplant recipients (KTR)
and are associated with multidrug resistance and increased morbidity/mortality. Novel …

Intestinal colonization with pathogens and antimicrobial-resistant organisms (AROs) is
associated with increased risk of infection. Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) has …

The human urinary microbiome, also termed urobiome, has been overlooked due to the
clinical dogma of sterile urine, as reported by routine culture. However, evolving sensitive …

Klebsiella pneumoniae and the closely related species K. variicola and K. quasipneumoniae
are common causes of health care-associated infections, and patients frequently become …

Enterococcus faecalis is the leading Gram-positive bacterial species implicated in urinary
tract infection (UTI). An opportunistic pathogen, E. faecalis is a commensal of the human …

Short-read sequencing can provide detection of multiple genomic determinants of
antimicrobial resistance from single bacterial genomes and metagenomic samples. Despite …

The reproductive tract metagenome plays a significant role in the various reproductive
system functions, including reproductive cycles, health, and fertility. One of the major …

Background Most infants with febrile urinary tract infection (UTI) do not have an underlying
anatomical risk factor. Thus, other non-anatomical risk factors should be considered. Since …

Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in kidney transplant recipients, and
novel prevention approaches are needed. The case presented by Le et al.(Antimicrob …