title: [Recurrent cystitis in women].
abstract: Most episodes of bacterial cystitis are recurrent infections due to ascending bacteria of different serotypes. The causes of diagnostic problems, especially of false-positive and false-negative urine-cultures are discussed and the possible importance of chlamydia and mycoplasma is stressed. Finally, the therapeutic possibilities are discussed, with the indication for single-dose and long-term therapy.
mesh_terms: D002690:Chlamydia Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003556:Cystitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009175:Mycoplasma Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012008:Recurrence; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014295:Trimethoprim / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014546:Urinary Catheterization; D014556:Urine / Q000166:cytology / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D014295:Trimethoprim; D013420:Sulfamethoxazole
vernacular_title: Die rezidivierende Zystitis der Frau.