491Comparative Effectiveness of Single vs Combination Antibiotic Prophylaxis for TRUS-biopsy
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Prophylaxis for TRUS-biopsy Kaylee Marino, PharmD; Judith Strymish, MD; Anne Parlee, PharmD; Lori Lerner, MD; Ralph Orlando, MD; Kalpana Gupta, MD, MPH; Pharmacy, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; Infectious Disease, VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Urology, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA; VA Boston Health Care System, West Roxbury, MA
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