The human body hosts a diverse array of microorganisms that maintain a delicate balance crucial for overall health. This microbial harmony can be disrupted by factors like infections, aging, and ...

Background. Cathelicidin is a proposed defender against infection of the urinary tract via its antimicrobial properties, but its activity has not been delineated in a dedicated cystitis model. Methods ...

The first thing that most cat families recognize when their cat has a urinary tract infection is straining in the litter box, urinating outside the box, or not being able to urinate at all. Some will ...

A dendrogram based on pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) of 14 E. coli patient samples showed seven pairs of strains with a clonal similarity of more than 89%, and four pairs were 100% identical.

According to some experts, virtually every woman will suffer at least one bout of bacterial cystitis at some point. It’s uncomfortable but relatively easy to treat with antibiotics and lifestyle ...

Light physical activity may reduce the risk of some bacterial infections, according to a new study published in the journal of Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. For the study, researchers ...

Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD Cloudy urine can be caused by cystitis, dehydration, or a high-purine diet.You can ...

The kidney infection will also have started with cystitis. The bacteria responsible will first have got into your balder, and caused inflammation there (which is what causes the classic symptoms of ...