Antibiotic prophylaxis for urinary tract infection

Affiliations

¹ Family medicine resident at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
² Pharmacist and Associate Professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
³ Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.

Caitlin R Finley et al. Can Fam Physician. 2022 Dec.

. 2022 Dec;68(12):896.

doi: 10.46747/cfp.6812896.

¹ Family medicine resident at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
² Pharmacist and Associate Professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.
³ Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.

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