Prosbiotate: A Multicenter, Prospective Analysis of Infectious Complications after Prostate Biopsy

Abstract

In this study the incidence of post-prostate biopsy sepsis was 2.8% and no deaths were reported. Risk factors identified on multivariate analysis were noncompliance with antibiotic prophylaxis according to guidelines, antibiotic treatment in the previous 6 months and a history of prostatitis.