Urinary tract infection and bacteremia due to Staphylococcus epidermidis after transperineal prostate biopsy: A case report with implications for infection prevention.

Infectious complications are rare after transperineal prostate biopsy, and antibiotic prophylaxis may not be needed for most procedures. We report a case of Staphylococcus epidermidis urinary tract infection and bacteremia after transperineal prostate biopsy. This case highlights the importance of infection control interventions to ensure effective skin preparation prior to transperineal prostate biopsy procedures.