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Letter to the Editor

Retrospective study of men with E. coli UTI treated with an oral antibiotic, and risk for a new prescription or hospital admission due to UTI

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Pages 101-103 | Received 22 Aug 2019, Accepted 30 Dec 2019, Published online: 30 Jan 2020

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