The Karstens Lab has been working hard on publications this year. Please see 2021 publications below:
Species-Level Resolution of Female Bladder Microbiota from 16S rRNA Amplicon Sequencing. Hoffman C, Siddiqui NY, Fields I, Gregory WT, Simon HM, Mooney MA, Wolfe AJ, Karstens L. mSystems. 2021 Sep 14:e0051821. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34519534
Forming Consensus To Advance Urobiome Research. Brubaker L, Gourdine JF, Siddiqui NY, Holland A, Halverson T, Limeria R, Pride D, Ackerman L, Forster CS, Jacobs KM, Thomas-White KJ, Putonti C, Dong Q, Weinstein M, Lukacz ES, Karstens L, Wolfe AJ. mSystems. 2021 Aug 31;6(4):e0137120. Epub 2021 Jul 20. PMID: 34282932
The Urinary Microbiome in Postmenopausal Women with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections. Vaughan MH, Mao J, Karstens LA, Ma L, Amundsen CL, Schmader KE, Siddiqui NY. J Urol. 2021 Jun 28:101097JU0000000000001940. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34181466
Benchmarking DNA isolation kits used in analyses of the urinary microbiome.Karstens L, Siddiqui NY, Zaza T, Barstad A, Amundsen CL, Sysoeva TA. Sci Rep. 2021 Mar 17;11(1):6186. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-85482-1. PMID: 33731788 Free PMC article.