Effect of circumcision on prostatic bacterial colonization and subsequent bacterial seeding following transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsies

Techniques in Urology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 305-309

  Lai, F C ^a   Kennedy II, W A ^a   Lindert, K A ^a   Terris, M K ^a  

^a VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Prostate; Prostate biopsy; Prostatitis; Sepsis; Sonography; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIURIA; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATITIS; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URINE CULTURE;

AGED; BACTERIURIA; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0035186061     PISSN: 10793259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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