Table 2.
Bacterial profiles of urinary samples
| Urine donor | Species (proteome) | Species (urine culture) | Species (16S rRNA profile)* | Leukocyte Esterase | WBC (no./hpf) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1(HC) |
- |
- |
Lactobacillus |
NEG |
0 |
| 16(HC) |
Lj |
Lactobacillus spp |
Lactobacillus |
NEG |
0-1 |
| 31(void) |
Ec, Eh, Kp |
- |
Enterobacter, Enterococcus, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Lactobacillus, Streptococcus |
TRA |
1-2 |
| 33(void) |
- |
Ec, Ef |
Enterobacter, Enterococcus, Escherichia, Klebsiella |
2+ |
5-9 |
| 34(void) |
Ec, Eh, Kp |
Klebsiella oxytoca |
Enterobacter, Escherichia, Lactobacillus, Streptococcus |
2+ |
5-9 |
| 36(IC) |
Ec, Eh |
Ec |
Enterobacter, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Lactobacillus, Streptococcus |
NEG |
0-1 |
| 37(IC) |
- |
- |
Enterobacter, Enterococcus, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Lactobacillus, Pseudomonas, Streptococcus |
NEG |
1-2 |
| 39(IC) |
Ec, Kp |
Kp |
Enterobacter, Klebsiella, Lactobacillus, Streptococcus |
NEG |
3-4 |
| 45(FC) |
Eh, Kp, Pa, Pm# |
Ec, Ef, Kp, Pa, Ps |
Enterobacter, Enterococcus, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Lactobacillus, Proteus, Pseudomonas, Streptococcus |
NEG |
0-1 |
| 51(FC) | Ec, Eh, Pa, Sp | Ec, Ef, Pa | Enterobacter, Enterococcus, Escherichia, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Streptococcus | 2+ | 5-9 |
*Not comprehensive. 16S rDNA data is at the genus level.
#The species for this sample were determined from urine cultures, but based on shotgun proteomic analysis after protein extraction from colonies.
Ec Escherichia coli, Eh Enterobacter hormaechei, Ef Enterococcus faecalis, Kp Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pa Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pm Proteus mirabilis, Ps Providencia stuartii, Sp Streptococcus pneumoniae.
WBC = white blood cells, HC = healthy control, IC = intermittent catheter, FC = Foley catheter, NEG = negative, TRA = trace.