Bacteriophage Treatment in Urinary Tract Infections: Is the Old Friend Coming Back?

Abstract

Urinary tract infections cause serious difficulties and may result in mortality because of limited antibacterial options in last years. This is related to increased resistance of microorganisms, multiple drug resistance and biofilms. For this reason an old way, bacteriophage treatment, gets used as an alternative to antibiotics and/or synergistic combination with antibiotics which makes it start being popular again. Our purpose in this review is to make an update to urinary tract infections’ possible treatment method.

Keywords: Apriori algorithm, intensive care units, laboratory tests, templates

Special Issue of Health Sciences

DOI: 10.7176/JSTR/6-03-09