Table 3 Clinical features of patients hospitalized due to infectious complications after prostate biopsy
Variable | Quinolone | Third generation cephalosporin |
|---|---|---|
Number of patients (%) | 15 | 13 |
Isolated bacteria (%) | 73.3 (11/15) | 46.2 (6/13) |
Escherichia coli | 10/11 | 1/6 |
Enterococcus | 1/11 | 3/6 |
Coagulase-negative staphylococcus | 0/11 | 1/6 |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 0/11 | 1/6 |
Septic shock (%) | 20 (3/15) | 0 |
Mortality (%) | 6.7 (1/15) | 0 |