Pseudomonas urinary tract infection

What does "Pseudomonas urinary tract infection" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A Pseudomonas urinary tract infection is a type of infection that affects the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, and tubes that connect them. It is caused by a type of bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This bacteria is common in the environment but can cause serious infections in people, especially those with weakened immune systems. The infection can cause symptoms like pain, frequent urination, and fever.

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