ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Infection of the bladder. This type of UTI is usually caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli). Infection of the urethra. This type of UTI can happen when GI bacteria spread from the anus to the urethra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Women get UTIs more often because a woman’s urethra (the tube from the bladder to where the urine comes out of the body) is shorter than a man’s. This makes it easier for bacteria to get into the bladder.

Detailed explanation-3: -Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most frequent clinical bacterial infections in women, accounting for nearly 25% of all infections. Around 50–60% of women will develop UTIs in their lifetimes. Escherichia coli is the organism that causes UTIs in most patients.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most common bacteria found to cause UTIs is Escherichia coli (E. coli).