Background Cranberries contain proanthocyanidins (PACs), which inhibit the adherence of
p‐fimbriated Escherichia coli to the urothelial cells lining the bladder. Cranberry products …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are highly prevalent, lead to considerable patient morbidity,
incur large financial costs to health-care systems and are one of the most common reasons …

Purpose: This document seeks to establish guidance for the evaluation and management of
women with recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTI) to prevent inappropriate use of …

Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

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Recent observational and clinical studies have raised interest in the potential health effects
of cranberry consumption, an association that appears to be due to the phytochemical …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a general term that describes infection anywhere within the
urinary system: urethra, bladder, ureters, or kidneys. Although a UTI can be caused by any …

Acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection and acute pyelonephritis are very common
infections affecting many women throughout their lives. The determinants of infection have …

Clinical, epidemiological and mechanistic studies support the role of cranberry (Vaccinium
macrocarpon Ait.) in maintaining urinary tract health. Cranberry proanthocyanidins contain A …

Purpose Increasing antimicrobial resistance has stimulated interest in nonantibiotic
prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections. We assessed the effectiveness, tolerability …