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2. Mannose - Wikipedia

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   Mannose (D-mannose) is used as a dietary supplement to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). [ 9 ] [ 10 ] As of 2022 [update] , one review found that taking mannose was as effective as antibiotics to prevent UTIs, [ 9 ] while another review found that clinical trial quality was too low to allow any conclusion about using D ...

3. Methenamine - Wikipedia

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   Methenamine, also known as hexamine or hexamethylenetetramine and sold under the brand names Hiprex, Urex, and Urotropin among others, is a urinary tract antiseptic and antibacterial medication which is used in the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).

4. Purple urine bag syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Purple urine bag syndrome is an asymptomatic condition, however, symptoms of urinary tract infections may be similar to those of purple urine bag syndrome. Some signs and symptoms of urinary tract infection may include abdominal pain, pain during urination, fever or chills, nausea or vomiting, and an increased frequency of urination. [10]

5. Urinary tract infection - Wikipedia

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   A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that affects a part of the urinary tract. [1] Lower urinary tract infections may involve the bladder (cystitis) or urethra while upper urinary tract infections affect the kidney (pyelonephritis). [10]

6. Mannan-binding lectin - Wikipedia

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   One way the most-recently discovered lectin pathway is activated is through mannose-binding lectin protein. MBL binds to carbohydrates (to be specific, D-mannose and L-fucose residues) found on the surfaces of many pathogens. For example, MBL has been shown to bind to: yeasts such as Candida albicans [19] [20] viruses such as HIV [21] and ...

7. Paucimannosylation - Wikipedia

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   For example, elevated expression of paucimannosidic proteins was shown in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infected macrophages, [61] during preclampsia [62] and on Tamm-Horsfall proteins secreted by human urothelial cells during urinary tract infections suggesting the involvement of paucimannosylation in those conditions. [63]