ArticleImmunity & ageing : I & A2019
Elevated urine IL-10 concentrations associate with
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- Harnessing pro-inflammatory and immunopathologic immune responses in urinary tract infections for vaccine development: it's all about a balance.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Review
- UnveilingiScience · 2025Article
- Genotypic and phenotypic characterisation of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) isolates displaying bacterial interference against multi-drug resistant uropathogenic E. Coli.Archives of microbiology · 2024Article
- Immune defenses in the urinary tract.Trends in immunology · 2023Review
- Evasion of toll-like receptor recognition byFrontiers in microbiology · 2023Article
- Urinary interleukins (IL)-6 and IL-10 in schoolchildren from an area with low prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium infections in coastal Kenya.PLOS global public health · 2023Article
- Multidrug-resistant Uro-associatedEuropean urology open science · 2022Article
- Clinical Remission Using Personalized Low-Dose Intravenous Infusions ofJournal of personalized medicine · 2021Article
- Possible role of L-form switching in recurrent urinary tract infection.Nature communications · 2019Article
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Abstract
backgroundAge is a significant risk factor for recurrent urinary tract (rUTI) infections, but the clinical picture is often confused in older patients who also present with asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB). Yet, how bacteriuria establishes in such patients and the factors underpinning and/or driving symptomatic UTI episodes are still not understood. To explore this further a pilot study was completed in which 30 male and female community based older patients (mean age 75y) presenting clinically with ASB / rUTIs and 15 control volunteers (72y) were recruited and monitored for up to 6 months. During this period symptomatic UTI episodes were recorded and urines collected for urinary cytokine and uropathogenic
resultsEighty-six per cent of patients carried
conclusionsThese pilot study data suggest that bacteriuria, characteristic of older rUTI patients, is associated with an immune homeostasis in the urinary tract involving the synthesis and activities of the pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines IL-1, IL-5, IL-8 and IL-10. Data also suggests a role for IL-10 in regulating bacterial persistence.
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