Beyond the Symptoms | An Expert Interview Series by LUF | Live UTI Free
LUF | Live UTI Free
24 episodes
3 weeks ago
Join host Melissa from Live UTI Free as she speaks with Dr. Indira Mysorekar, a pioneer in urinary tract infection research whose lab uncovered how Escherichia coli can hide in reservoirs within the bladder and then re‑emerge to trigger recurrent UTIs. Together, they explore how bladder health differs between people assigned female at birth and those assigned male, how menopause and chronic inflammation increase UTI risk, and what the future of diagnostics and care might look like. Whether yo...
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Join host Melissa from Live UTI Free as she speaks with Dr. Indira Mysorekar, a pioneer in urinary tract infection research whose lab uncovered how Escherichia coli can hide in reservoirs within the bladder and then re‑emerge to trigger recurrent UTIs. Together, they explore how bladder health differs between people assigned female at birth and those assigned male, how menopause and chronic inflammation increase UTI risk, and what the future of diagnostics and care might look like. Whether yo...
How DNA Sequencing Targets Hidden UTI Causes | Dr. Nick Parkinson with Live UTI Free
Beyond the Symptoms | An Expert Interview Series by LUF | Live UTI Free
1 hour 14 minutes
2 months ago
How DNA Sequencing Targets Hidden UTI Causes | Dr. Nick Parkinson with Live UTI Free
In this episode of the LUF podcast, host Melissa Kramer sits down with Dr. Nick Parkinson, Scientific Director at the UK-based Systems Biology Laboratory. Driven by a personal experience with her young daughter’s recurring, culture-negative UTIs, Dr. Parkinson’s team developed a groundbreaking DNA‑based test that bypasses traditional culture and PCR methods. Using nanopore sequencing, they analyze urine and vaginal samples directly, identifying bacteria, yeasts, viruses, plasmids, and phages ...
Beyond the Symptoms | An Expert Interview Series by LUF | Live UTI Free
Join host Melissa from Live UTI Free as she speaks with Dr. Indira Mysorekar, a pioneer in urinary tract infection research whose lab uncovered how Escherichia coli can hide in reservoirs within the bladder and then re‑emerge to trigger recurrent UTIs. Together, they explore how bladder health differs between people assigned female at birth and those assigned male, how menopause and chronic inflammation increase UTI risk, and what the future of diagnostics and care might look like. Whether yo...
