Urinary tract infection (UTI), an infection anywhere in the urinary tract (urethra, bladder,
ureters, or kidneys) is very common. In 2007 in the United States there were 10.5 million …

Key Clinical Points Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis and Pyelonephritis Acute uncomplicated
cystitis rarely progresses to severe disease, even if untreated; thus, the primary goal of …

Purpose: This document seeks to establish guidance for the evaluation and management of
women with recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTI) to prevent inappropriate use of …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common bacterial infections, and the
incidence in women is much higher than in men. The diagnosis of a UTI can be made based …

The bladder is continuously protected by passive defences such as a mucus layer,
antimicrobial peptides and secretory immunoglobulins; however, these defences are …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common microbial infection found in all ages and sexes
which involves inflammation of the urinary tract. These infections can range from simple …

Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is a distinctive source of polyphenols as flavonoids and
phenolic acids that has been described to display beneficial effects against urinary tract …

Increasing antimicrobial resistance has stimulated interest in non-antibiotic prophylaxis of
recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). Well-known steps in the pathogenesis of UTIs are …

Recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTI) are prevalent and pose significant clinical
challenges. Although the term RUTI has long been vaguely defined, a consensus definition …

Recurrent acute cystitis, or recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI), is common in women, and
most primary care providers will encounter this clinical entity many times in their practice …