MICROBIOME

This study looks at how burns change the balance of bacteria on the skin and in the gut over two years. Researchers will compare 600 burn patients with 60 healthy people to understand these changes and how they affect healing. The goal is to find new ways to improve long-term rec…

This study looks at how the natural bacteria (microbiome) and chemical profiles (metabolome) in couples undergoing IVF might affect their chances of getting pregnant and having a baby. Researchers will collect samples from both partners and track outcomes like fertilization, misc…

This study looks at the germs and antibiotic resistance genes found in 800 pneumonia patients. Researchers want to understand how these differ between mild and severe cases. The goal is to improve diagnosis and treatment by tracking resistance patterns.

This study looks at why some breast cancer patients get diarrhea from the drug Abemaciclib while others don't. Researchers will compare the gut bacteria of 60 women who have diarrhea with those who don't, using stool samples. No new treatments are tested—the goal is to learn how …

This study looks at how different sweeteners affect the mouth's acidity and dental plaque in teenagers. About 52 teens who regularly drink soda will try plain water, water with stevia (a no-calorie sweetener), and water with sugar. Researchers will measure changes in saliva and p…