Antibiotics Don’t Prevent Future Urinary Tract Infections, May Cause Resistance in Future Infections, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Study

PHILADELPHIA, July 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After a firstchildhood urinary tract infection (UTI), daily antibiotics may not preventanother such infection, and may actually increase the risk that the nexturinary tract infection is caused by resistant bacteria, according to a newstudy in the July 11 issue of the Journal of the American MedicalAssociation.

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