Resistant Urinary Infections

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Tip 1 - UTIs Are Getting Tougher to Treat

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Shane Walker | permalink

If you’ve ever had one (or a dozen), you might not be surprised to learn that urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are the most common bacterial infections in the United States.
Tags: uti, urinary tract infection, antibiotics, antibiotic resistance

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/women/news/20150429/uti-antibiotic-resistance ^[1]

Tip 2 - This New Drug Might One Day Cure Even the Most Painful UTIs

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Yiannis Skeparnias | permalink

More and more women are getting antibiotic-resistant UTIs
Tags: antibiotic resistance, antibiotics, medicine, research, urinary tract infection, uti, utis, women

For further reading: http://time.com/3841880/uti-drug-resistant/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Can E. Coli Cause a Urinary Tract Infection?

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Abdulaziz | permalink

E. coli is responsible for more than 85 percent of all urinary tract infections, or UTIs. It can be especially dangerous if the bacteria make their way into the kidneys.

For further reading: http://www.everydayhealth.com/e-coli-infection/symptoms/urinary-tract-infection/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Urinary Tract Infections and Resistant Bacteria: Highlights of a Symposium at the Combined Meeting of the 25th International Congress of Chemotherapy (ICC) and the 17th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), March 31–April 3, 2007, Munich, Germany

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Durinda Biesman | permalink

For further reading: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1892623/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - Antibiotic resistance and UTIs

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by unibakeno | permalink

Treating urinary tract infections (UTIs) with antibiotics creates antibiotic resistant bacteria; a major problem. Can anything be done to prevent this?

For further reading: http://www.nps.org.au/publications/health-professional/medicinewise-news/2014/reducing-antibiotic-resistance ^[5]

Tip 6 - Your Risking Risks: Urinary Tract Infections

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Catherine Ricketts | permalink

Recurrent urinary tract infections? Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are behind many recurrent UTIs. What can a woman do to reduce her risks?
Tags: urinary tract infection,UTI,bladder infection,E. coli,cranberry juice

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/features/cut-urinary-tract-infection-risks ^[6]