Blood cultures for men with febrile urinary tract infection
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Blood cultures for men with febrile urinary tract infection
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Should blood cultures be performed for patients with acute prostatitis?J Clin Microbiol. 2010 May;48(5):1935-8. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00425-10. Epub 2010 Mar 17. J Clin Microbiol. 2010. PMID: 20237098 Free PMC article.
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