Fosfomycin for the Treatment of Prostate Infection
Abstract
A 69-year-old man with diabetes mellitus was diagnosed with a prostate abscess. Although the pathogen was fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli and the oral administration of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole was initiated, the infection recurred after three months. The antibiotic therapy was subsequently changed to intravenous fosfomycin, and the patient's condition promptly improved. Four weeks of fosfomycin therapy was successfully continued...
Paper Details
Title
Fosfomycin for the Treatment of Prostate Infection
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
53
Issue
22
Pages
2643 - 2646
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