Clinical Presentation and Incidence of Anaerobic Bacteria in Surgically Treated Biliary Tract Infections and Cholecystitis

Clinical Presentation and Incidence of Anaerobic Bacteria in Surgically Treated Biliary Tract Infections and Cholecystitis

(1) Background: Cholecystitis and cholangitis are among the most common diseases treated by general surgery. Gallstones lead to inflammation and bacterial infection of the biliary tract. Biliary infections can lead to live threatening bacteremia and liver abscesses. The true role of anaerobes remain...

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Main Authors: Jens Strohäker, Lisa Wiegand, Christian Beltzer, Alfred Königsrainer, Ruth Ladurner, Anke Meier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
anaerobic infection
cholecystitis
cholangitis
biliary tract infection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/1/71

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