Urinary tract infection: epidemiological, pathophysiological aspects and therapeutic management
In short, UTIs are infections caused by bacteria, with the bladder being the most common site of infection. This condition is one of the main causes of infections in women, who are affected up to four times more than men. The age group most affected is around 16 to 35 years. This higher prevalence in women compared to men is related to the anatomy of the female urinary tract and its proximity...