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Table 3 Risk Factors in patients with S. aureus prostatic abscess

From: Staphylococcus aureus Prostatic abscess: a clinical case report and a review of the literature

Risk factor

Total No. Patients (40)

% Of Patients

Diabetes mellitus

17

42.5%

History of urological disease

5

12.5%

Recent surgery/instrumentation

5

12.5%

Immunosuppression (inc. HIV)

4

10%

Hepatitis C

3

7.5%