title: [Diagnosis of bacterial infections of the urinary tract].
abstract: The aetiopathogenesis of bacterial infections of the urinary ways and the techniques used to isolate and identify the bacteria present in the urine are considered. The following aspects are covered: 1) Introduction (Clinical microbiology); 2) Urine and bacterial multiplication; 3) Diagnostic techniques in urinary way infections; 4) Urine leucocyte count; 5) Urine bacteria count; 6) Guidelines for applying bacteriological research; 7) Recurrent infections of the urinary ways; 8) Diagnosis of the site of infection; 9) Bacterial indentification and incidence.
mesh_terms: D000150:Acinetobacter / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D007709:Klebsiella / Q000302:isolation & purification; D007740:L Forms / Q000302:isolation & purification; D011511:Proteus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012008:Recurrence; D012475:Salmonella / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012760:Shigella / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014546:Urinary Catheterization; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology
vernacular_title: La diagnostica delle infezioni batteriche delle vie urinarie