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To the Editor: A 61-year-old man underwent transurethral prostate resection in Vancouver, British Columbia, in January 2016. On postoperative day 1, he was febrile (39.1°C) and had leukocytosis (12.7 × 109 cells/L). Blood and urine cultures were ordered on postoperative day 2, and ceftriaxone was started. On postoperative day 3, urine culture grew Escherichia coli (>100 million CFU/L). Susceptibility testing...
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