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womens health clinic faq

Can biofilms cause antibiotic-resistant UTIs?

Yes, biofilms—clusters of bacteria protected by a sticky matrix—can make UTIs resistant to antibiotics, leading to chronic or recurrent infections.

Clinical Context

We investigate and manage biofilm-related UTIs: Recurrent UTI Clinic.

Evidence-Based Approaches

Biofilm infections often require specialist care. NHS: antibiotic resistance.