title: [Urinary tract infections: note on its status].
abstract: Some aspects of urinary tract infection are considered. We have particularly examined the adhesion of bacteria to epithelial cells as virulence factor, the diagnosis of the site of infection, the possibility of mistakes in the diagnosis of bacterial cystitis and the relationship between infection and lithogenesis.
mesh_terms: D000268:Adhesiveness; D004848:Epithelium / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Infezione delle vie urinairie: note di attualità.