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Rectal Culture-Guided Targeted Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Reduces the Incidence of Post-Operative Infectious Complications in Men at High Risk for Infections Submitted to Transrectal Ultrasound Prostate Biopsy – Results of a Cross-Sectional Study

The role of rectal culture-guided antimicrobial prophylaxis (TAP) in reducing infectious complications (IC) after transrectal-ultrasound prostate biopsy (TRUSPBx) is conflicting. We assessed the prevalence of IC in a cohort of men at high risk for IC submitted to TRUSPBx and treated with either TAP...

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Autores principales: Boeri, Luca, Fontana, Matteo, Gallioli, Andrea, Zanetti, Stefano Paolo, Catellani, Michele, Longo, Fabrizio, Mangiarotti, Barbara, Montanari, Emanuele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5266328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28122053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170319