Getting sick once in a while happens to everyone. But when you’re constantly battling another cold, dealing with recurring sinus infections, or fighting that urinary tract infection for the third time ...

An integrated strategy combining prolonged personal and environmental decolonization is effective in reducing recurrent ...

Yeast infections are common, affecting many individuals at some point in their lives. While they are often considered a minor inconvenience, recurring yeast infections can be a sign of deeper issues, ...

Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, but for many people they are not a one-time inconvenience. Recurrent UTIs—typically defined as two or more infections ...

Feel a yeast infection coming on, but just dealt with one a few months ago? Turns out that recurrent yeast infections during menopause can happen more often than they did years ago. And that's thanks ...

A 40-year-old woman suffered recurrent urinary tract infections for six months before doctors discovered the infection had spread to her kidneys, putting her close to organ failure. Urologist Dr ...

Anyone who has had a urinary tract infection knows how uncomfortable one can be, not to mention recurrent ones that cause frustration, pain and sometimes multiple visits to the doctor. UTIs are one of ...

Paul Feuerstadt, MD, FACG, AGAF, discusses how testing for Clostridioides difficile is recommended for hospitalized patients or outpatients with new-onset, unexplained diarrhea who have risk factors ...

FMT restores gut microbiota balance by transferring stool from healthy donors, mainly for recurrent C. difficile infections. Recent data shows FMT's high efficacy in preventing recurrent C. difficile, ...

Elephantiasis nostras is a rare cutaneous response to chronic secondary, nonfilarial lymphedema. Our patient had elephantiasis nostras verrucosa (ENV), a hard subtype that can occasionally coexist ...

Household environmental contamination was associated with an increased rate of recurrent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in a recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.