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Original Article

Norfloxacin Versus Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole

A Study in Patients with Known Bacteriuria Undergoing Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

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Pages 255-259 | Received 01 Jan 1988, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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