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I need a second opinion. i have proteus mirabilis. was given amoxcillin 500mg for 5 days twice a day. is this effective? doctor didn't sound so sure
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It should be: That should be an effective course. Reculture the urine after the antibiotics are completed and then you will know for sure.
Answered 2/14/2014
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