Antibiotic prophylaxis in prostate biopsy: a comparative randomized clinical assay between ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin and chloramphenicol
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- 1 August 2003
- journal article
- Published by FapUNIFESP (SciELO) in International braz j urol
- Vol. 29 (4), 313-319
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s1677-55382003000400005
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