Fosfomycin-trometamol (FT) or fluoroquinolone (FQ) as single-dose prophylaxis for transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRUS-PB): A prospective cohort study

Fosfomycin-trometamol (FT) or fluoroquinolone (FQ) as single-dose prophylaxis for transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRUS-PB): A prospective cohort study

Objectives: The increasing incidence of fluoroquinolones (FQ) resistance may lower its efficacy in preventing UTI following transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRUS-PB). We assessed the efficacy and safety of FQ and fosfomycin-trometamol (FT) in patients undergoing TRUS-PB. Methods: A pro...

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Main Authors: Tristan Delory, Annabelle Goujon, Alexandra Masson-Lecomte, Pauline Arias, Anthony Laurancon-Fretar, Béatrice Bercot, Pierre Mongiat-Artus, Jean-Michel Molina, Matthieu Lafaurie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Fosfomycin
Fluoroquinolones
Prophylaxis
Prostate Biopsy
Cohort study
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220322694

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