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ArticleThe Cochrane database of systematic reviews2025

Antibiotic prophylaxis for transperineal prostate biopsy.

Yu-Tian Xiao, Yu Yang, Xuejiao Wu, Shi Yan, Yasheng Zhu, Mengyin Chen, Wei He, Onuralp Ergun, Philipp Dahm, Juan Va Franco

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Article in The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Yu-Tian XiaoCenter for Cancer Research, Medical University of Vienna and Comprehensive Cancer Center, Vienna, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-3039-8342
Yu YangDepartment of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.ORCID 0000-0002-3869-2060
Xuejiao WuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Shi YanDepartment of Urology, Shanghai Fourth People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Tongji University, Shanghai, China.
Yasheng ZhuDepartment of Urology, Shanghai Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China.
Mengyin ChenDepartment of Lung Transplantation, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China.
Wei HeDepartment of Urology, Shanghai Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9646-4325
Onuralp ErgunDepartment of Urology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Philipp DahmUrology Section, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Juan Va FrancoInstitute of General Practice, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of antibiotic prophylaxis versus no antibiotic prophylaxis in people undergoing transperineal prostate biopsy.

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Antibiotic ProphylaxisProstateAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiopsyHumansMalePerineumRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicAnti-Bacterial Agents

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PMCPMC12570291

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