Open AccessAnalysis of the Efficacy of a Sublingual Bacterial Vaccine in the Prophylaxis of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
Author(s) -
Pedro Carrión-López,
J. Martínez-Ruiz,
Laura Librán-García,
José M. Giménez-Bachs,
Héctor Pastor-Navarro,
Antonio S. Salinas-Sánchez
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
urologia internationalis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.771
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1423-0399
pISSN - 0042-1138
DOI - 10.1159/000505162
Subject(s) - medicine , urine , vaccination , urinary system , antibiotic prophylaxis , antibiotics , gastroenterology , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Recurrent urinary tract infections (R-UTIs) are very common amongst women, and alternatives to antibacterial prophylaxis are necessary. This study evaluates the effectiveness of a sublingual bacterial vaccine for the prophylaxis of R-UTIs.