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Non Bacterial Prostatitis : Causes

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Causes Overview Articles

Prostatitis - nonbacterial
There are many theories about the cause of nonbacterial prostatitis: fungi, viruses, trichomonads, and obligate anaerobic bacteria have been suspected. Irritation caused by a reflux of urine flowing into the prostate may also be a cause. Up to 65%...
Source:ADAM
Date:June 13, 2006

Specific Causes Articles

Chlamydia
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis .
Source:ADAM
Date:June 20, 2007
Chlamydia
Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States, with about three million new cases diagnosed in the country each year. The disease is caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia trachomatis .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Chlamydia
Chlamydia infection is a very common STD. Because most people do not have symptoms, chlamydia may not be noticed until it causes severe problems. Left untreated, this STD can cause women and men to become sterile.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
Chlamydia
Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by Chlamydia trachomatis , a bacterium. Chlamydia can be transmitted during vaginal, anal, or oral sex.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Chlamydia
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. Chlamydia, a sexually transmitted disease, is more common than gonorrhea, affecting 35% and 8% of sexually active adolescents, respectively.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis is a vaginal infection caused by a sexually-transmitted parasitic organism.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 9, 2006
Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis refers to an infection of the genital and urinary tract. It is the most common sexually transmitted disease, affecting about 120 million women worldwide each year.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis refers to an infection of the genital and urinary tract. Trichomoniasis is caused by a protozoan (the smallest, single-celled members of the animal kingdom).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Viruses
A virus is an infectious agent, often highly host-specific, consisting of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat. Viruses infect virtually every life form, including humans, animals, plants, fungi , and bacteria .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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