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New findings may reduce the risk of infection for patients with urinary catheters

Patients with indwelling urinary catheters often suffer from urinary tract infections, which can be challenging to treat. Now, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that the synthetic peptide CD4-PP has an excellent bactericidal effect against urinary tract bacteria, even those resistant to antibiotics. The study, published in the journal Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, opens up for...