Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10052451 | The Journal of Urology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Prophylactic antibiotics decrease the incidence of post-TURP bacteriuria, high fever, bacteremia and additional antibiotic treatment. Additional research should evaluate the optimal antibiotic regimen, and whether the cost and possibility of the development of resistant strains of organisms justify the routine use of prophylactic antibiotics.
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Authors
WEI QIANG, W.U. JIANCHEN, RODERICK MacDONALD, MANOJ MONGA, TIMOTHY J. WILT,