Abstract

A total of 432 transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsies were performed: 241 patients received prophylaxis with cefoxitin 2 g i.v. 1 hour before the procedure combined with ciprofloxacin 750 mg p.o. 1 hour before and 8 hours after the procedure A total of 184 patients received prophylaxis with single dose of fosfomycin trometamol 3 g oral the night before the procedure Adverse events in the 30 days following the procedure were analyzed.

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