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Symptomatic Regrowth of Bacteria in Urinary Cultures
Only 60 % of people were cured from their complicated u t i. But at that day 19 when they actually checked urin cultures again, a significant portion did have bacteria growing again in their urine. So the authors hypothesise that, you know, that's likely due to these protected poci of bacteria. And so this was kind of a cool trial that they went straight to oral anobiotics finished their course, and they had basically the same effect as i v urta penam um.
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