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Urology

Effectiveness of a cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) preparation in reducing asymptomatic bacteriuria in patients with an ileal enterocystoplasty

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Pages 165-168 | Received 15 Sep 2009, Accepted 12 Jan 2010, Published online: 02 Apr 2010

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