The Diversity of Escherichia coli Pathotypes and Vaccination Strategies against This Versatile Bacterial Pathogen

P Pokharel, S Dhakal, CM Dozois - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a gram-negative bacillus and resident of the normal intestinal
microbiota. However, some E. coli strains can cause diseases in humans, other mammals …

Genomics and pathotypes of the many faces of Escherichia coli

J Geurtsen, M de Been, E Weerdenburg… - FEMS microbiology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Escherichia coli is the most researched microbial organism in the world. Its varied impact on
human health, consisting of commensalism, gastrointestinal disease, or extraintestinal …

Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli: Mechanisms of Infection and Treatment Options

Y Zhou, Z Zhou, L Zheng, Z Gong, Y Li, Y Jin… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that represent a severe public
health problem. They are often caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli), Klebsiella pneumoniae …

Social and economic burden of recurrent urinary tract infections and quality of life: a patient web-based study (GESPRIT)

F Wagenlehner, B Wullt, S Ballarini… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur in approximately 50%
of women, and 20–30% experience recurrent UTI. Data on UTIs and quality of life (QoL) in …

Prevention and treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections in the era of increasing antimicrobial resistance—non-antibiotic approaches: a systemic …

S Wawrysiuk, K Naber, T Rechberger… - Archives of gynecology and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the more common infections
encountered in everyday clinical practice. They account for 10–20% of all infections treated …

Nonantibiotic prophylaxis for recurrent urinary tract infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

MAJ Beerepoot, SE Geerlings, EP Van Haarst… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose Increasing antimicrobial resistance has stimulated interest in nonantibiotic
prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections. We assessed the effectiveness, tolerability …

Recurrent urinary tract infections in women

A Aydin, K Ahmed, I Zaman, MS Khan… - International …, 2015 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are more common in
women and are frequently defined as≥ 2 episodes in the last 6 months or≥ 3 episodes in …

Waging War against Uropathogenic Escherichia coli: Winning Back the Urinary Tract

KE Sivick, HLT Mobley - Infection and immunity, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is a
substantial economic and societal burden—a formidable public health issue. Symptomatic …

Alternative therapeutic options to antibiotics for the treatment of urinary tract infections

P Loubet, J Ranfaing, A Dinh… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) mainly caused by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC), are
common bacterial infections. Many individuals suffer from chronically recurring UTIs …

Immunoactive prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections: a meta-analysis

KG Naber, YH Cho, T Matsumoto… - International journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common, particularly among women in their
reproductive years. Alternatives to antibacterial prophylaxis are needed, particularly …