Detection of kidney disease and prostate cancer is now made easier with a new device that tests urine samples. Brighan Young University chemist Adam Woolley and his students made a new device that can detect markers of kidney disease and prostate cancer in an instant. The new device is a tiny tube lined with DNA […]
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Drug-Resistant Bacteria Test & Prostate Biopsy Infections
Bert Vorstman, MD,MS,FAAP,FRACS,FACS www.urologyweb.com Simple rectal swab cultures prior to prostate biopsy procedures can stop some infections found after the procedure due to drug-resistant Escherichia coli. Rhode Island Hospital researchers found that the cultures test for antibiotic-resistant E. Coli and the findings are used to direct the selection of antimicrobial prophylaxis used for the procedure. […]
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