What causes female urinary tract infections

Female urinary tract infection causes, first consider is congenital anatomical physiological position caused, because women's urethra than men's short, thick, urethral orifice wide, bacteria and microorganisms are easier to enter, and easy to retrograde infection. And female urethra and vagina, anus position is very close, this is also a direct factor causing infection. With female menstrual resistance decline or do not pay attention to personal hygiene is also related. There is also a lack of estrogen in women as they age, resulting in thinning of urethral and vaginal mucosa and decreased resistance to pathogens, so it is easy to cause urinary tract infections and show urinary tract infections. After routine urine examination and urine culture, drug sensitivity test /confirm/ied, can choose sensitive drug treatment, the better antibiotics are quinolones and cephalosporins antibiotics, and drug treatment period should also drink more water, frequent urination, pay attention to rest, keep warm, suspend sexual life and so on.