Learn what ESBL is, why people with indwelling catheters face a higher risk of resistant UTIs, how ESBL infections are diagnosed and treated, and what can help prevent them.

Learn why indwelling catheters increase recurrent UTI risk, how catheter biofilms allow bacteria to persist, and what strategies may help reduce infections.

Learn how catheter biofilms cause recurrent and drug-resistant UTIs, why antibiotics may not fully eliminate them, and which treatment and prevention strategies may help.

Learn why indwelling Foley and reused intermittent catheters increase UTI risk, how biofilms contribute to infection, and what can help protect bladder health.