Abstract

URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS: A REVIEW

Kanchan Sharma* and Riya Verma

ABSTRACT

Urinary tract infections are common infections of urinary tract which includes urethra, kidneys and bladder that irritates the lining of urinary tract and it becomes inflamed. Males are less prone to the infection as compared to females. Sexual intercourse is one of major risk factor responsible for urinary tract infections. E.Coli is the common causative bacteria responsible for complicated and uncomplicated UTI’s.

Keywords: Urinary tract infection, types of UTI, Clinical Manifestations of UTI.