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Query: UMLS:C0376358 (
prostate cancer
)
59,338
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Transrectal biopsy of the prostate (TBP) is the most accurate method of diagnosing
prostate cancer
. Although debate remains, prophylactic antibiotic therapy is most frequently used to prevent infectious complications after TBP. Here, we present a case of
Escherichia coli meningitis
after TBP despite quinolone prophylaxis.
Prostate Cancer
Prostatic Dis 2008
PMID:Acute bacterial meningitis after transrectal needle biopsy of the prostate: a case report. 1839 39