The Urinary Microbiota: A Paradigm Shift for Bladder Disorders?

摘要

Purpose of ReviewA resident microbial community (the female urinary microbiota, FUM) exists within the female bladder of many adult women. Information about the FUM is likely to modify the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of adult women with urinary disorders. This review highlights key findings from recent literature relevant to adult, non-pregnant women.