Hepatitis C Transmission after Prostate Biopsy

Hepatitis C Transmission after Prostate Biopsy

Prostate biopsy is a current and well-codified procedure; antibiotic prophylaxis and rectal enema limit the risk of infection. To date, there has been no reported viral transmission between patients due to a contaminated ultrasound probe. In this study, we report the case of a patient who contracted...

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Main Authors:	Karim Ferhi, Morgan Rouprêt, Pierre Mozer, Guillaume Ploussard, Alain Haertig, Alexandre de La Taille
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/797248
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