urinary microbiota

‘Hidden’ bacteria could explain recurrent urinary tract infections

The findings of a recent study indicate that effective treatments for recurrent UTIs may require the ability to penetrate human tissues.

Vaginal sex can change the urinary-tract microbiota of healthy men

The findings of a recent study suggest that vaginal bacteria can spread to the urinary tract of men and reshape the male urethral microbiota.

Recurrent infections and estrogen can shape the urogenital microbiota

New research indicates that recurrent urinary tract infections and estrogen can shape the urogenital microbiota in ways that may protect against recurrent infections.

Imbalances in gut microbes linked to recurrent urinary tract infections

Recurrent UTIs are in part caused by alterations of the gut microbiota and different immune response to bacterial bladder colonization.

Age and genetics can influence the microbiota in women’s urinary tract

Researchers have identified the factors that influence the composition of the urinary microbiota in older women.

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