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What about bactrum? just as effective as cipro (ciprofloxacin) and levaquin? also, how long should it be taken?
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Depends on the : Infection and organ affected. The choice of the drugs is driven by the organism and site of infection. Do you have a particular micro-organism and organ in mind?
Answered 12/17/2015
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