noun
urinary tract infection; UTI
Medical term for an infection of the urinary system, including the bladder, urethra, or kidneys.
尿路感染症の治療には抗生物質が使われる。
Antibiotics are used to treat urinary tract infections.
膀胱炎 specifically refers to cystitis (bladder inflammation), which is a common type of urinary tract infection.
Compound of 尿路 (urinary tract) + 感染症 (infectious disease).