The renal pelvis urobiome in the unilateral kidney stone patients revealed by 2bRAD-M

• Published in: Journal of translational medicine Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 1 - 12
• Main Authors: Hong, Sen-Yuan, Yang, Yuan-Yuan, Xu, Jin-Zhou, Xia, Qi-Dong, Wang, Shao-Gang, Xun, Yang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central Ltd 24.09.2022; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: 2bRAD-M; Biomass; Bladder; Catheters; Community composition; Correlation analysis; Corynebacterium; Diagnosis; Discriminant analysis; Disease; Dysbacteriosis; Enzymes; Genera; Health aspects; Kidney stone disease; Kidney stones; Kidneys; Lithiasis; Microbial growth; Microbiomes; Nephrolithiasis; Pelvis; Physiological aspects; Renal pelvis urine; rRNA 16S; Taxonomy; Urinary organs; Urine; Urobiome; Urogenital system; Veganism; China

Background The pathogenesis of kidney stone disease (KSD) is not fully understood, and potential contributing factors remain to be explored. Several studies have revealed that the urinary microbiome (urobiome) of stone formers was distinct from that of healthy individuals using 16S rRNA gene sequenc...