Fluoroquinolones are amongst the most commonly-prescribed antibiotics in the UK, often dispensed for ailments ranging from ...

With three new antibiotics set to shake up the stagnant treatment landscape for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs ...

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A new study meticulously sampled different lung regions in people with cystic fibrosis to understand why infections persist after new treatments.

And that's where we're at," she added. While doctors initially suspected a urinary tract infection, Applegate was shocked when they questioned her hygiene practices. "Like, what am I back-wiping?

Christina Applegate recorded the latest episode of her podcast from a hospital after experiencing intense pain from a kidney infection.

Christina Applegate has been hospitalized for a kidney infection, which has since spread to both kidneys, causing her to be hospitalized with "so much pain" she said she's "screaming." ...

Introduction: Neurogenic Bladder (NB) patients are highly susceptible to recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), often requiring repeated hospitalizations and prolonged antibiotic use. Current ...

Objectives Prescribing antibiotics may reinforce patients’ beliefs that antibiotics are needed and increase future consultations for similar symptoms. This review determines the effect of antibiotic ...

Objective To determine the added diagnostic value of dipsticks for urinary tract infections (UTI) in acutely hospitalised individuals. Design Prospective population-based cohort study. Setting North ...

UKHSA warns of infection that can be 'life threatening' in hot weather - how to spot The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged people to "know the signs" of a urinary tract infection (UTI).