Certain varieties of chicken may also be linked to urinary tract infections or UTIs. According to a study published in mBio, the journal of the American Society for Microbiology, a specific type of chicken with E.coli can cause a variety of infections, including UTIs.
According to Science Daily, “the team found E.coli in approximately 80% of 2,452 meat samples and in 72% of positive urine and blood cultures of patients who consumed meat”. To prevent such infections, it is best to consume chicken that is “raised without antibiotics”.
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