Acute bacterial prostatitis which is rare belongs to is a type of prostatitis. Prostatitis has four types, acute bacterial prostatitis caused by a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection of the prostate gland, nonbacterial prostatitis, asymptomatic prostatitis and chronic bacterial prostatitis.
What can cause acute bacteria prostatitis?
Following things can cause acute bacterial prostatitis for men:
•Common bacteria that live in the bowel flora
•Damage to the prostate gland following surgery
•Catheter passed into the bladder may sometimes let bacteria travel to the prostate
•Sexually transmitted disease
What are the symptoms of acute bacteria prostatitis?