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Great efforts have been made to treat chronic bacterial prostatitis but the results have been disappointing, possibly due to poor drug penetration in the prostate (9, 10).
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Gasser, T.C., Larsen, E.H., Dørflinger, T., Madsen, P.O. (1992). The Influence of Various Body Fluids and pH on E. Coli MIC of Quinolone Derivatives. In: Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Urology with special reference to the new Quinolones. Fortschritte der Urologie und Nephrologie, vol 27. Steinkopff. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-85422-4_9
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