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On the Web
- BUPA - Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of urinary tract infection. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.
- Dr Reddy's Pediatric Office on the Web - Details such as what is the urinary tract, how does a urinary tract infection start, where is the infection, symptoms, complications, evaluation and treatment.
- Pediatric Oncall - Find information about urinary tract infections; what it is, the causes, how it presents, diagnosing, treatment, prevention, and management.
- Mayo Clinic: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) - Presents the causes, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and provides preventive tips.
- eMedicine Health - Urinary Tract Infections - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of UTI, an infection involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra.
- MedicineNet.com - About Urological Disorders - Medical information about urological disorders such as urinary tract infections, overactive bladder and urinary incontinence.
- Urinary Tract Infections in Adults - Listing causes, symptoms and treatments, from NIDDK.
- Abington Urological Specialists - A discussion about this disorder and its alternate name, common symptoms, diagnosis, treatment. Evaluation of recurrent urinary tract infections and prevention.
- General Practice Notebook - Urinary tract infection - Clinically-oriented information.
- Pyleonephritis - DrGreene.com - Read an article that explores the causes of urinary tract infections, who is likely to get them, and the treatment options that are available.
Wikipedia Articles
- Phenazopyridine - Phenazopyridine is a chemical which, when secreted into the urine, has a specifical local analgesic effect. It is often used to alleviate the pain, irritation, discomfort, or urgency caused by urinary tract infections, surgery, or injury to the urinary tract.
- Cefaclor - Cefaclor, also known as cefachlor or cefaclorum (brand names Ceclor, Distaclor, Keflor, Raniclor), is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and ear, lung, skin, throat, and urinary tract infections.
- Silver alloy coated catheter - Silver alloy coated urinary catheters are stemming the tide of urinary tract infections.
- Klebsiella - Klebsiella is a genus of non-motile, Gram-negative bacteria with a prominent polysaccharide-based capsule. Frequent human pathogens, Klebsiella organisms can lead to a wide range of disease states, notably pneumonia, urinary tract infections, septicemia, Ankylosing spondylitis, and soft tissue infections.
- Sulfadiazine - Sulfadiazine is a sulfonamide antibiotic. It eliminates bacteria that cause infections by stopping the production of folic acid inside the bacterial cell, and is commonly used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs).