Korean urobiome platform (KUROM) study for acute uncomplicated sporadic versus recurrent cystitis in women: Clinical significance.
Jeong-Ju YooHee Bong ShinJi Eun MoonSul Hee LeeHyemin JeongHee Jo YangWoong Bin KimKwang Woo LeeJae Heon KimYoung Ho KimPublished in: Investigative and clinical urology (2024)
Urine microbiomes in control, sUC, and rUTI/rUC groups exhibited distinct characteristics. Notably, sUC and rUC might represent entirely separate pathological processes, given their distinct urine microbiomes. Consequently, the use of urine NGS might be essential to enhancing sensitivity compared to conventional urine culture in both sUC and rUTI/rUC groups.