A potential new approach for treating urinary tract infections (UTIs) without traditional antibiotics is being reported in ACS' Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. A potential new approach for ...

Broad-spectrum antibiotics are prescribed in one third of pediatric outpatient visits for urinary tract infection, and use of third-generation cephalosporins has doubled in the past decade.

A third-generation cephalosporin should be discouraged for first-time, uncomplicated UTIs. To limit future antibiotic resistance, the authors remind us to switch from empirically prescribed broad ...

Since 2014 national antimicrobial prescribing guidelines in England have recommended the use of nitrofurantoin over trimethoprim as the first-line treatment for urinary tract infections (UTIs ... is ...

That urgent need to pee, the burning pain -- meds that fight bacteria called antibiotics can make symptoms like that fade fast. But here's the thing The bacteria that cause lots of UTIs and other ...

Although symptoms referable to urinary-tract infection had been present in the past, in most patients infections were asymptomatic. Antibiotics were selected that could be administered orally to ...

UTI might be a woman's least favorite acronym. Half of all women will get one, and it could be getting worse. Doctors are running out of antibiotics because the bacteria that cause urinary tract ...

Four tests that could allow people with urinary tract infections to receive the correct course of antibiotics more quickly are on course to be used by NHS hospitals, provided further research ...