Most people need antibiotics to treat a UTI, and these medications can clear up a UTI within 24-48 hours in most cases. If ...

People can get infected after swallowing E. coli from contaminated food or water or through contact with animals, ...

Urinary tract infections are common, especially, though not exclusively, in women, and the risk generally increases with age.

In patients with uncomplicated UTI, the presence of positive vs negative ESBL uropathogens differed by symptom severity, race, and age plus recurrent UTI history.