Infections that are acquired during sexual activity are referred to as:
a. endogenous infections.
b. pyelonephritis.
c. exogenous infections.
d. upper tract infections.
C
Genital tract infections may be classified as endogenous or exogenous. Exogenous infections may be acquired as people engage in sexual activity, and these infections are referred to as sex-ually transmitted diseases (STDs). Endogenous infections are those that involve organisms that are members of the patient's normal genital flora.
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