However, because the initial antibiotic treatment course does not cure the kidney infection, symptomatic relapse usually occurs shortly after the antibiotics are stopped (ie, within 2 weeks).

Also known as pyelonephritis, these bacterial infections can cause sharp lower back pain accompanied by fever and urinary symptoms. Left untreated, they can lead to permanent kidney damage.

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