Prostatitis - the Japanese viewpoint

被引:10
作者
Arakawa, S [1 ]
Matsui, T [1 ]
Gohji, K [1 ]
Okada, H [1 ]
Kamidono, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Kobe Univ, Sch Med, Dept Urol, Chuo Ku, Kobe, Hyogo 6500017, Japan
关键词
acute bacterial prostatitis; chronic bacterial prostatitis; bacterial biofilm;
D O I
10.1016/S0924-8579(99)00015-1
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
Japanese inclusion criteria in acute and chronic bacterial prostatitis are explained. Objective criteria of acute prostatitis are a bacterial count of 10(4) cfu/ml or more and 10 or more WBCs/hpf in VB1 or VB2. Criteria for chronic prostatitis are a bacterial count of 10(3) cfu/ml or more (if only Gram-positive cocci are isolated from EPS, a bacterial count of 104 cfu/ml or more is required). and 10 or more WBCs/hpf (including macrophages) in EPS or VB3. Secondly, we describe recent topics such as bacterial biofilm formation in prostatic tissues by electron microscopy in three out of 12 patients with intractable chronic prostatitis. (C) 1999 Published by Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:201 / 203
页数:3
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