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Review Article| Volume 28, ISSUE 1, P1-13, March 2014

Urinary Tract Infection Syndromes

Occurrence, Recurrence, Bacteriology, Risk Factors, and Disease Burden
Published:December 09, 2013DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idc.2013.09.003

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