Optimal timing of oral fosfomycin administration for pre-prostate biopsy prophylaxis
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Fosfomycin antimicrobial prophylaxis for transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate: A prospective randomised study
OBJECTIVES To compare the incidence of infectious complications after single-dose fosfomycin vs. standard fluoroquinolone (FQ)-based prophylaxis in patients undergoing transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate (TRUSBx), as there is an alarming trend worldwide of increasing resistance to FQs limiting their suitability as appropriate prophylaxis for TRUSBx. PATIENTS AND METHODS A pro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1460-2091,0305-7453
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkv067