Whether a urinary tract infection recurs may depend on the bacterial strain

Thursday, December 13, 2018 - 21:20 in Health & Medicine

Genetically diverse bacterial strains that cause urinary tract infections differ in their ability to trigger protective immune responses in mice, potentially explaining why these infections frequently recur in many patients, according to a new study.

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