D-MannosE to prevent Recurrent urinary tract InfecTions (MERIT): protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Introduction Recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTIs) have a significant negative impact on quality of life and healthcare costs. To date, daily prophylactic antibiotics are the only treatment which have been shown to help prevent RUTIs. D-mannose is a type of sugar which is believed to inhibit ba...

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Main Authors: Margaret Glogowska, Michael Moore, Gail Hayward, Yaling Yang, Julie Allen, Nicola Williams, Marloes Franssen, Christopher C Butler, Johanna Cook, Jared Robinson, Alastair Hay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e037128.full