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ReviewAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Urinary Tract Infections: Etiology and Emerging Therapeutic Approaches.

Rivka F Kayser, Danielle Kamsan, Zvi G Loewy

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Review in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Rivka F KayserTouro College of Pharmacy, Touro University, New York, NY 10036, USA.
Danielle KamsanTouro College of Pharmacy, Touro University, New York, NY 10036, USA.
Zvi G LoewyTouro College of Pharmacy, Touro University, New York, NY 10036, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are considered a significant public health issue due to their high incidence and prevalence, most notably among women. The potential for complications, including recurrent infections and antibiotic resistance, negatively impacts patient quality of life and correspondingly results in elevated healthcare costs. Efficacy of antibiotic pharmacotherapy has been shown to be limited in the treatment of UTIs. The use of antibiotics has been further exacerbated by the unprecedented spread of antimicrobial-resistant organisms. This paper reviews the microbiome specific to UTIs and the formation of biofilms in UTI patients, and presents the current status of novel biological and chemical approaches designed to inhibit and eradicate biofilms in UTI patients.

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antibiotic resistancebiofilmdysbiosismicrobiomequorum sensing

Identifiers

PMID42505649
PMCPMC13404330

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