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Existing drug helps bladder cells destroy hidden urinary tract infections - News-Medical

Existing drug found to help bladder cells destroy hidden urinary tract infections

By · Published September 26, 2026  08:28 UTC · Updated September 26, 2026  10:24 UTC

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A human micro-bladder model has revealed that some urinary tract infections (UTIs) recur due to hidden E. coli bacteria surviving in bladder cells. Research has shown that an existing drug helps antibiotics reach these hidden bacteria, effectively destroying them in lab tests.

This breakthrough offers new insights into recurrent UTIs and could potentially lead to more effective treatments.

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What is causing some UTIs to recur?

According to research, hidden E. coli bacteria are surviving in bladder cells

How is the existing drug helping?

The drug is helping antibiotics reach the hidden bacteria

What are the implications of this breakthrough?

It could potentially lead to more effective treatments for recurrent UTIs

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