Multifocal abscesses due to multiresistant Escherichia coli after transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy

Med J Aust. 2013 Mar 18;198(5):282-4. doi: 10.5694/mja12.11719.

Authors

Matthew J Roberts¹, Anisha Parambi, Lucinda Barrett, Paul Hadway, Robert A Frank Gardiner, Krispin M Hajkowicz, John Yaxley

Affiliation

¹ Department of Urology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.

PMID: 23496407
DOI: 10.5694/mja12.11719

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Abscess / drug therapy*
Abscess / microbiology
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Biopsy, Needle / adverse effects*
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial*
Drug Therapy, Combination
Escherichia coli / drug effects*
Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
Escherichia coli Infections / drug therapy
Escherichia coli Infections / etiology
Escherichia coli Infections / physiopathology
Humans
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Obesity, Morbid / diagnosis
Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Prostatic Neoplasms / pathology*
Risk Assessment
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography
Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal / adverse effects

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents