recurrent urinary tract infections
Bladder Organoids & Bladder-on-a-Chip Reveal Urinary Tract Infection Pathogensis
Scientists have developed two complementary bladder models to study urinary tract infection (UTIs) caused by E. coli: bladder organoids and a bladder-on-a- chip. The two studies reveal how bacteria invade the bladder, and how they evade the immune system and resist antibiotics. The studies, published in the journals Cell ReportsRead
Study Identifies Bacteria in Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Menopausal Women
A new finding shows that several species of bacteria reside in bladder tissue of postmenopausal women who experience recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTIs). The results represent the first systematic analysis of biopsies from patients in this population. A new finding by researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas andRead