Outcomes of Fecal Carriage of Extended-spectrum beta-Lactamase After Transrectal Ultrasound-guided Biopsy of the Prostate

Tigen, Elif; Tandogdu, Zafer; Ergonul, Onder; Altinkanat, Gulsen; Gunaydin, Bilal; Ozgen, Mahir; Sariguzel, Nevin; Sengel, Buket; Odabasi, Zekaver; Cek, Mete; Tokuc, Resit; Turkeri, LEVENT; Mulazimoglu, Lutfiye; Korten, Volkan

doi:10.1016/j.urology.2014.04.060

Outcomes of Fecal Carriage of Extended-spectrum beta-Lactamase After Transrectal Ultrasound-guided Biopsy of the Prostate

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Tigen E. T., Tandogdu Z., Ergonul O., Altinkanat G., Gunaydin B., Ozgen M., ...More

UROLOGY, vol.84, no.5, pp.1008-1014, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 84 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2014
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.urology.2014.04.060
Journal Name: UROLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1008-1014
Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae (PE) fecal carriage in patients that undergo transrectal ultrasonography-guided biopsy (TRUSbx) and its relationship with post-biopsy infections.