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3D super-resolution microscope image from the FISH research project at CCR and shows a urothelial cell (a bladder cell found in patient urine) that has been shed from the bladder lining

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New cystitis research centre made possible by patient donation

December 31st, 2020

Some good news for the end of the year. Thanks to a generous donation from...Read more +

Chronic UTI in the newsResearch studies

Study demonstrates that several species of bacteria can work their way inside the human bladder’s surface area

May 13th, 2019

A study, published in the Journal of Molecular Biology, demonstrates that several species of bacteria can...Read more +

Chronic UTI in the newsResearch studies

UK data supports long-term antibiotic treatment for people with chronic painful lower urinary tract symptoms

December 19th, 2018

A research paper published today in the International Urogynecology Journal shows that UK study data...Read more +

MSU urine tests miss 30 per cent of infections

Chronic UTI in the newsResearch studies

UTI test often fails to detect infection, say researchers – The Guardian

December 13th, 2018

The Guardian newspaper reports that a new study suggests that the standard test, widely used...Read more +

white blood cells in a urinary tract infection, or UTI, under a microscope

Chronic UTI in the newsResearch studies

Antibiotics could be key to relieving chronic bladder pain – EurekAlert

March 21st, 2018

Antibiotics can successfully help rid a patient of chronic urinary tract infection symptoms. This is...Read more +

What red, white and epithelal cells look like in a urine sample from someone with a UTI

Chronic UTI in the newsResearch studies

10 year study shows antibiotics could be key to relieving chronic bladder pain

March 20th, 2018

A 10 year study into chronic UTI, Recalcitrant chronic bladder pain and recurrent cystitis but...Read more +

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New UTI test detects more bacteria than standard test – Healio

June 12th, 2017

New findings presented at the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) convention ASM Microbe in New...Read more +

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UTI test used by GPs gives wrong results in at least a fifth of cases, study claims – The Guardian

April 29th, 2017

A test that is routinely used by doctors to diagnose urinary tract infections wrongly gives...Read more +

Chronic UTI in the newsResearch studies

Women are being denied antibiotics for cystitis because GPs are failing to spot a third of cases, study claims – Daily Mail

April 28th, 2017

Women are being denied antibiotics for the misery of cystitis because of imprecise tests at...Read more +

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Common Test For Bladder Infections Misses Too Many Cases – NPR Shots

February 21st, 2017

Most women know all too well the pain and discomfort of a urinary tract infection....Read more +

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New cystitis research centre made possible by patient donation

Study demonstrates that several species of bacteria can work their way inside the human bladder’s surface area

UK data supports long-term antibiotic treatment for people with chronic painful lower urinary tract symptoms

UTI test often fails to detect infection, say researchers – The Guardian

Antibiotics could be key to relieving chronic bladder pain – EurekAlert

10 year study shows antibiotics could be key to relieving chronic bladder pain

New UTI test detects more bacteria than standard test – Healio

UTI test used by GPs gives wrong results in at least a fifth of cases, study claims – The Guardian

Women are being denied antibiotics for cystitis because GPs are failing to spot a third of cases, study claims – Daily Mail

Common Test For Bladder Infections Misses Too Many Cases – NPR Shots