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Ibuprofen versus fosfomycin for uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women: randomised controlled trial
BMJ 2015; 351 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h6544 (Published 23 December 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;351:h6544
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