Urosepsis and bacteraemia caused by antibiotic-resistant organisms after transrectal ultrasonography-guided prostate biopsy

BJU Int. 2009 Dec;104(11):1556-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08959.x.

Authors

Paul Hadway¹, Lucinda K Barrett, David J Waghorn, Kadir Hasan, Amarjit Bdesha, Neil Haldar, John Kelleher

Affiliation

¹ Departments of Urology, Wycombe Hospital, Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Bucks, UK.

PMID: 20053186
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08959.x

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
Biopsy, Needle / adverse effects*
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial*
Escherichia coli Infections / prevention & control
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prostate / pathology*
Sepsis / microbiology*
Sepsis / prevention & control
Ultrasonography, Interventional
Urinary Tract Infections / microbiology*
Urinary Tract Infections / prevention & control