Trials have begun for a vaccine targeted at sufferers of urinary tract infections that could be a “life saver” for women after menopause, campaigners say 🔴 connie_dimsdale reports
, will be rolled out at centres across the UK and the participants will be studied over the course of three years.
Professor Jenny Rohn, a microbiologist specialising in UTI at University College London , said the vaccine is a way of combating antimicrobial resistance by preventing “life-threatening” infection in the first place. “The idea here is, of course, to prevent the infections in the first place. And vaccines are really exciting.”
Dr Catriona Anderson said the trial is likely to produce “good quality data” with “results that reflect the population”.chronic UTI. Cystitis is a common type of UTI, particularly in women. Mild cases will often get better by themselves within a few days. The illness can affect women, men, children and the elderly, and can leave them bedbound, feeling suicidal, and unable to work, sleep, leave the house or socialise.
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