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Prostate infections: Why do they keep coming back?

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Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Description

Prostate infections often recur. Antibiotics used to treat prostate infections are often unable to adequately penetrate the prostate tissue to destroy all of the bacteria that cause infection.

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Review Date

4/25/2007