urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of your urinary.. Women are at greater risk of developing a UTI than are men. Among adults aged 20 to 50 years, UTI s are about 50- fold more common in women.
The incidence of UTI increases in patients > 50 years, but the female: male ratio decreases because of the increasing frequency of prostate enlargement and instrumentation in men.
DEFINITION
A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection in any part of your urinary system, which includes
your kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra.
TYPES
UTIs are caused by micro-organisms or germs,, usually bacteria. The different types of UR can include:
• rethritis infection of the urethra
• cystitis — infection of the bladder
• pyelonephritis — infection of the kidneys
• vaginitis — infection of the vagina.
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