Emerging treatments

Escherichia coli fractions

Oral immunostimulation with E coli extracts is a safe and effective method for preventing recurrent UTIs compared with placebo at short-term follow up.[28]​ Studies have been initiated to gather more data on the long-term efficacy, the treatment regimen, and the mechanism of action of immunostimulants and to find broader indications for this therapy.[41][42][71]

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