Update on acute uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women.
UTI continues to be a common problem for otherwise healthy adult women. Treatment of UTI has become more difficult because of the rising levels of resistance to commonly used antibiotics. Further research is needed to develop new antibiotic therapies and nonantibiotic prevention measures.
Czaja
Christopher A
CA
Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle 98195, USA. czajac@u.washington.edu
Hooton
Thomas M
TM
D000208:Acute Disease; D000367:Age Factors; D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology
D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary