Age (years) Comorbidities/risk factors Treatment Microbiology Our patient 31 DM, OLT Vancomycin + daptomycin HA-MRSA (urine, blood) Deshpande et al., 2013 [19 ] 49 BPH Vancomycin + doxycycline, TURP CA-MRSA (N/A) Docekal et al., 2013 [5 ] 56 DM Vancomycin, IR-guided abscess drainage ×2, CA-MRSA (prostate abscess)
Krishnamohan et al., 2013 [1 ] 47 Recent Trichomonas infection Vancomycin + linezolid, TURP, percutaneous and transperineal abscess drainage CA-MRSA (urine, prostate abscess) 20 Hepatitis C Vancomycin + linezolid, TURP CA-MRSA (prostate abscess)
Lachant et al., 2013 [7 ] 47 Recent penile furuncle, history of hypospadias with urethral stricture Vancomycin, TURP CA-MRSA (urine, blood, lung, heart valve vegetation, kidney, prostate abscess) 31 None Vancomycin + daptomycin + TMP-SMX, TURP, transrectal abscess drainage CA-MRSA (blood, prostate abscess) Naboush et al., 2013 [4 ] 52 DM Vancomycin + TMP-SMX + rifampin, TURP, CA-MRSA (urine, blood, prostate abscess) Sukhal et al., 2013 [20 ] 57 DM Vancomycin CA-MRSA (urine, blood, nares)
Flannery and Humphrey 2012 [6 ] 49 DM Vancomycin + doxycycline, TURP CA-MRSA (urine, blood, prostate tissue) Javeed et al., 2012 [21 ] 50 DM Vancomycin + daptomycin, CT-guided abscess drainage CA-MRSA (urine, blood, prostate abscess) Matsumoto et al., 2012 [22 ] 65 DM, indwelling urethral catheter Antibiotics, transrectal abscess drainage MSSA (blood, prostate abscess, heart valve vegetation) Abreu et al., 2011 [23 ] 59 DM, suppurative lesions in nasal cavity TMP-SMX + ciprofloxacin + vancomycin, percutaneous abscess drainage CA-MRSA (blood, prostate abscess) Park et al., 2011 [24 ] 45 DM Vancomycin, percutaneous abscess drainage, TURP CA-MRSA (blood, prostate abscess)
Tiwari et al., 2011 [25 ] N/A N/A Intravenous and oral antibiotics, surgical treatment S. aureus N/A N/A Intravenous and oral antibiotics, surgical treatment S. aureus Chao et al., 2009 [26 ] 40 N/A Vancomycin + gentamicin, transperineal abscess drainage CA-MRSA (blood, prostate abscess) Baradkar et al., 2008 [27 ] 50 DM Ciprofloxacin MSSA Gautam et al., 2008 [28 ] 51 HIV Ciprofloxacin + TMP-SMX + vancomycin, transurethral abscess drainage CA-MRSA (blood, prostate abscess) Lin et al., 2008 [29 ] 55 BPH Vancomycin CA-MRSA (blood) Pierce et al., 2008 [30 ] 64 DM Vancomycin, percutaneous abscess drainage CA-MRSA (urine, blood, prostate abscess) Beckman and Edson 2007 [31 ] 53 DM Vancomycin + TMP-SMX + rifampin CA-MRSA (blood, prostate tissue, nares) Cabrera Meirás et al., 2007 [32 ] 51 N/A Antibiotics, transrectal abscess drainage, urinary diversion S. aureus
Tobian and Obar 2007 [33 ] 56 DM, BPH, history of self-digital rectal examinations Vancomycin + rifampin, cystoscopy, percutaneous abscess drainage, transurethral unroofing of abscess MRSA (urine, blood)* Shindel et al., 2006 [34 ] 29 Straddle injury to urethra, hepatitis C Vancomycin, Cope loop catheter placement, urethroplasty CA-MRSA (prostate abscess) Baker et al., 2004 [35 ] 43 Hepatitis C, intravenous drug abuse Vancomycin + nafcillin + TMP-SMX, TURP CA-MRSA (blood, prostate abscess)
Fraser et al., 2003 [36 ] 63 DM, recent scrotal abscess drainage Vancomycin, percutaneous abscess drainage, TURP HA-MRSA (urine, blood, prostate abscess)
Oliveira et al., 2003 [37 ] 38 HIV Intravenous antibiotics, surgical procedure unclear S. aureus 41 None Intravenous antibiotics, surgical procedure unclear S. aureus 50 DM Intravenous antibiotics, surgical procedure unclear S. aureus 50 None Intravenous antibiotics, surgical procedure unclear S. aureus Trauzzi et al., 1994 [38 ] 35 HIV Intravenous antibiotics S. aureus
Savarirayan et al., 1995 [39 ] 50 Recent salivary gland abscess treated with antibiotics Ciprofloxacin + erythromycin, transperineal abscess drainage, perineal unroofing of abscess S. aureus Gill et al., 1991 [40 ] 42 Recent fall with closed arm fracture Oxytetracycline, transperineal abscess drainage MSSA (prostate abscess)
