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Table 2 Overview of all urotypes and their characteristics

From: The urinary microbiota of men and women and its changes in women during bacterial vaginosis and antibiotic treatment

Urotype before treatment

Number of samples

Composition of samples

Characteristic OTUs

Diversity (mean H′ ± SD)

la

24

M 25%

F 25%

BV 50%

Prevotella amnii

2.44 ± 0.61

lb

15

M 7%

F 0%

BV 93%

Sneathia amnii

lc

9

M 0%

F 22%

BV 78%

Gardnerella vaginalis

Id

19

M 0%

F 5%

BV 95%

Atopobium vaginae

2

17

M 0%

F 35%

BV 65%

Lactobacillus iners

1.79 ± 0.63

3a

10

M 10%

F 20%

BV 70%

Shigella sonnei

1.63 ± 0.63

3b

16

M 6%

F 44%

BV 50%

Escherichia coli

4

8

M 25%

F 38%

BV 38%

Enterococcus faecalis

1.18 ± 0.67

5

5

M 14%

F 14%

BV 72%

Streptococcus agalacticie

1.45 ± 0.88

6

6

M 20%

F 20%

BV 60%

Citrobacter murliniae

0.85 ± 0.43

7

4

M 0%

F 100% BV 0%

Lactobacillus crispatus

2.05 ± 0.74

8

55

M 33%

F 18%

BV 49%

diverse

2.29 ± 0.81

  1. M healthy men, F healthy women, BV women with BV, H′ Shannon index, SD standard deviation