Actas Urológicas Españolas
ISSN 0210-4806
RODRIGUEZ-PATRON RODRIGUEZ, R.; NAVAS ELORZA, E.; QUEREDA RODRIGUEZ-NAVARRO, C. MAYAYO DEHESA, T.. E. Coli multirresistant meningitis after transrectal prostate biopsy. []. , 27, 4, pp.305-307. ISSN 0210-4806.
Transrectal prostate biopsy is the most accurate method for prostate cancer diagnosis. Althoug an antimicrobial prophylaxis is employed in most cases, infectious complications are among the most severes. We present a case of E. coli multirresistant meningitis after transrectal prostate biopsy despite quinolone prophylaxis.
: Transrectal prostate biopsy; Antimicrobial prophylaxis; Meningitis.