Gangrenous cholecystitis due to rare actinomyces odontolyticus infection in patient with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A case report
Introduction: Gangrenous cholecystitis is a life-threatening complication of acute cholecystitis. Although typically associated with Bacteroides infection, immunocompromised patients, such as those receiving chemotherapy, are more susceptible infection with uncommon organisms. To our knowledge, ther...
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Main Authors: | Chadi Nahal, Phillip Blotevogel, Vidyaratna A. Fleetwood |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250924001690 |
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