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A Guide to What Kills E. coli in the Urinary Tract

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Approximately 80% of urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by *Escherichia coli* bacteria, making it the most common culprit for this type of infection. For a symptomatic UTI, understanding what kills E. coli in the urinary tract is crucial, and the primary line of attack is almost always prescription antibiotics. However, factors like antibiotic resistance and the severity of the infection dictate the best course of action and the specific medication used.