A University of Alberta research team has identified a new drug target to treat harmful E. coli bacteria—which cause nearly ...

A University of Alberta research team has identified a new drug target to treat harmful E. coli bacteria - which cause nearly ...

Nearly one in five patients with urinary infections in a research group likely contracted them from contaminated meat –an issue that could be occurring across the country, according to a new study.

Regular use of antibiotics can have negative long-term effects on people prone to frequent urinary tract infections, researchers said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A “close cousin” of the dangerous strain ...

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Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infections worldwide and a leading cause of morbidity and health care expenditures across all ages. A Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical ...

UTIs can be painful, and they’re not something people like to talk about. But they happen often, affecting an estimated 60% of women and 20% of men in their lifetimes. While we might view these ...

Though often mild, urinary tract infections can reach the bloodstream, leading to serious complications. Research also links diet and microbiome interactions with UTI susceptibility and recurrence.

LOS ANGELES — Nearly one in five urinary tract infections may be caused by E. coli bacteria transmitted through contaminated meat, according to a four-year study that reframes the common infection as ...