Dysbiosis of the Urinary Bladder Microbiome in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease

Dysbiosis of the Urinary Bladder Microbiome in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease

ABSTRACT Although feline urinary tract diseases cause high morbidity and mortality rates, and subclinical bacteriuria is not uncommon, the feline urinary microbiome has not been characterized. We conducted a case-control study to identify the feline urinary bladder microbiome and assess its associat...

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Main Authors: Younjung Kim, Maura Carrai, Marcus H. Y. Leung, Jaime Chin, Jun Li, Patrick K. H. Lee, Julia A. Beatty, Dirk U. Pfeiffer, Vanessa R. Barrs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-08-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
Escherichia coli
microbiome
urinary tract infection
veterinary microbiology
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00510-21

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