Recurrent cystitis (RC) is a frequent infection of the urinary tract and bladder, which is highly prevalent among postmenopausal women. Under healthy circumstances, the human vagina is home to a host ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in adults 65 and older, mainly due to age-related factors like malnutrition, poor bladder control, and uncontrolled diabetes. Symptoms in older adults may ...

Interstitial cystitis causes pain in the bladder or pelvic area and a more frequent need to urinate than usual. In some cases, a doctor may recommend Botox injections for interstitial cystitis if ...

While clinical microbiology laboratories are pivotal in the identification and handling of infectious diseases, the microbiology lab environment is rapidly changing. Conventional testing methods are ...

Two new studies utilize novel organoid and organ-on-a-chip technology to investigate antibiotic resistance and urinary tract infection (UTI) recurrence. UTIs are typically caused by a subspecies of ...

University of Sydney researchers outline findings from a case study published by the American Society for Microbiology and ...

Australia will become the first country to establish a patient database of children suffering urinary tract infections that fail to be eradicated by antibiotic treatment, and evidence is growing ...

The first new antibiotic for UTIs in nearly 30 years has been approved by regulators. Gepotidacin, also known as Blujepa, is ...