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Diagnosed with chronic bacterial prostatitis after klebsiella found in semen. took a 6 week course of cipro (ciprofloxacin). klebsiellia gone but symptoms remain why?

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Prostatic infections: take long time to clear , inspire of prolonged repeated antibiotic treatments , speak to your doctor .

Answered 1/1/2018

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