He says this excess bacteria is most often due to a urinary tract infection (UTI). “Bacteria can interact with proteins and other substances in the urine, creating bubbles or foam.” ...

They noted that five species of bacteria in urine and cancer tissue — including three of the new bacteria — were linked to an increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

Urine tests measure specific substances in your urine, such as electrolytes, proteins, and bacteria. These tests can reveal a lot about your health, particularly when gradual changes or big jumps ...

Researchers engineered a probiotic bacteria to release a marker that can be detected in the urine after it comes into contact with bowel cancer, even when it's in the early stages. The novel test ...

Compared with other methods, urine Gram stain moderately predicted gram-negative bacteria but added little value to UTI diagnosis in the ED, raising questions about its clinical utility.

The presence of antibiotic-resistance bacteria in a person's stool or urine indicates an increased risk of developing a drug-resistant bloodstream infection, such as sepsis, according to research ...

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The bacteria can thrive in warm, moist environments for weeks, which may explain why leptospirosis is more common in tropical and subtropical climates. The CDC estimates that every year more than ...