The regime has responded to the decline of its regular forces by creating a variety of irregular forces (shabbiha militias, Popular Committees, local militias, the Baath Party Militia) and then merging them under the so-called National Defense Forces.
The urine is normally sterile. An infection occurs when bacteria get into the urine and begin to grow. The infection usually starts at the opening of the urethra where the urine leaves the body and moves upward into the urinary tract. 1  The culprit in at least 90% of uncomplicated infections is a type of bacteria called Escherichia coli, better know as E. coli.
UTIs are caused by a bacterial infection. In most cases of UTIs, the bacteria enter the urinary system through the urethra, and then multiply in the bladder. To understand how UTIs develop, it is helpful to break them down into two groups: bladder infections and urethral infections.hronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections of the urinary tract that do not respond to treatment. They may either continue to affect your urinary tract despite getting the right treatment, or may recur after treatment. Your urinary tract is the pathway that makes up your urinary system.