Rectal swab testing before prostate biopsy: experience in a VA Medical Center urology practice

Background: Infectious complications following transrectal ultrasound prostate biopsy (TRUSBx) have been increasing. Pre-biopsy prophylaxis with fluoroquinolone (FQL) antibiotics is a recommended and accepted practice. Increasing emergence of FQL-resistant bacteria is believed to be related to the i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases 2015-12, Vol.18 (4), p.365-369
Hauptverfasser:	Cook, I, Angel, J B, Vera, P L, Demos, J, Preston, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	692/308/409 692/699/2768/1753 Aged Analysis Antibacterial agents Antibiotics Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biopsy Biopsy - adverse effects Cancer Research Care and treatment Complications Complications and side effects Cores Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration - adverse effects Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration - methods Health aspects Health care facilities Hospitals, Veterans Humans Male Middle Aged original-article Postoperative Complications - microbiology Prophylaxis Prostate Prostate cancer Prostatic Neoplasms - complications Prostatic Neoplasms - epidemiology Prostatic Neoplasms - pathology Race Rectum Rectum - microbiology Retrospective Studies Statistical analysis Ultrasound Urology
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