We describe a case of recurrent urinary tract infection in a male patient that had been repeatedly associated with sporadic sexual intercourse with his partner. The timing of the episodes and the bacteriological findings indicate this to be another uncommon case of urinary tract infection sexually transmitted by the female to the male.

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