Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a method for diagnosing urinary tract infections that ...

A new rapid test could improve treatment of urinary tract infections, by identifying the most effective antibiotic for each ...

Dr. Lacy Anderson explains how to prevent recurrent UTIs, noting causes, risk factors, and treatments, including lifestyle ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections worldwide. Though generally minor, they can escalate to cause pyelonephritis, chronic infection, or septicemia in the elderly or ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD E. coli bacteria from your skin or rectum are common causes of UTIs.UTIs often require antibiotics to treat and prevent serious complications like kidney ...

Diagnosing a UTI involves examining a urine sample to detect the presence of bacteria or using imaging tests to diagnose other underlying causes. Usually, experiencing symptoms prompts a doctor to ...

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