Antibiotic prophylaxis or antibiotic treatment in prolapse surgery? A dilemma in the age of antibiotic resistance
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[Antibiotic prophylaxis in surgery].
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Urology Open Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2666-1683
DOI: 10.1016/s2666-1683(20)33602-8