Purpose: We identify which nonantibiotic strategies could reduce the risk of infectious
complications following prostate biopsy. Materials and Methods: We performed a literature …

Purpose: We performed a systematic review comparing the incidence of infectious
complications following transperineal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TPB) in cases …

Scope The aim of the guidelines is to provide recommendations on perioperative antibiotic
prophylaxis (PAP) in adult inpatients who are carriers of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative …

Purpose: Transrectal prostate biopsy has come under scrutiny due to potential for post-
biopsy infections and transperineal prostate biopsy is being offered as the safer alternative …

The transperineal approach is preferred to reduce prostate biopsy (PB)-related infections.
Fluoroquinolones are suspended for prophylaxis of PB in the European Union; therefore …

The worldwide prevalence of uncomplicated infections of the lower urinary tract (uUTIs)
caused by multidrug-resistant E. coli is increasing. To address this emergency, international …

Objectives Primary objectives: to determine whether local anaesthetic transperineal prostate
(LATP) biopsy improves the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) …

1.1 Aim and objectives The European Association of Urology (EAU) Urological Infections
Guidelines Panel has compiled these clinical guidelines to provide medical professionals …

Introduction Approximately one million prostate biopsies are performed annually in the USA,
and most are performed using a transrectal approach under local anaesthesia. The risk of …

Background An increase in infections after transrectal prostate biopsy (PB), related to an
increasing number of patients with ciprofloxacin-resistant rectal flora, necessitates the …