Table 3. Incidence of UTIs after transrectal biopsies in a smaller series.
Reference | Patients | UTI | UTI % |
14 | 1,273 | 31 | 2.4% |
15 | 923 | 18 | 2.0% |
16 | 1,446 | 40 | 2.8% |
17 | 1,450 | 31 | 2.1% |
18 | 521 | 27 | 5.2% |
19 | 1.195 | 39 | 3.3% |
20 | 764 | 21 | 2.7% |
21 | 455 | 25 | 5.5% |
22 | 3,087 | 100 | 3.2% |
23 | 2,913 | 89 | 3.1% |
24 | 2,484 | 113 | 4.5% |
25 | 271 | 16 | 5.9% |
26 | 9,241 | 392 | 4.2% |
Sum | 26,023 | 942 | 3.6% |