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.

Women and people with vaginas may have pelvic pain or get a urinary tract infection (UTI). A kidney stone can encourage bacterial growth, and women have shorter urethras than men, which makes it ...

Austin Hays — an All-Star outfielder in 2023 — went on the injured list with a kidney infection. He had already missed time with a left hamstring strain following the deal, but this was different.

"These findings offer hope for the thousands of people with HIV in the U.S. and around the world who are in need of kidney transplantation, and to many more people where HIV infection and kidney ...

There is an increasing amount of research into the link between certain infections and dementia, including herpes, pneumonia, syphilis, Lyme disease and gum disease. Research shows that dementia is ...

"These findings offer hope for the thousands of people with HIV in the U.S. and around the world who are in need of kidney transplantation, and to many more people where HIV infection and kidney ...

infection, cancer, and HIV superinfection. We enrolled 408 transplantation candidates, of whom 198 received a kidney from a deceased donor; 99 received a kidney from a donor with HIV and 99 from a ...

"These findings offer hope for the thousands of people with HIV in the U.S. and around the world who are in need of kidney transplantation, and to many more people where HIV infection and kidney ...