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What are some possible causes for recurring bacterial infections?
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A few: More commonly maybe the initial infection was never killed off properly, maybe, the host environment is conducive for bacterial growth, maybe the bacteria was resistent to the initial treament....Area of the infection is not kept clean.....To name a few.
Answered 7/13/2012
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