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Appendectomy as a Risk Factor for Bacteremic Biliary Tract Infection Caused by Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Recent evidence has suggested that appendix plays a pivotal role in the development and preservation of intestinal immune system. The aim of this study is to examine whether prior appendectomy is associated with an increased risk for the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria...

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Autores principales: Kawanishi, Koki, Kinoshita, Jun, Abe, Hiroko, Kakimoto, Tetsuhiro, Yasuda, Yuko, Hara, Takeshi, Kato, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3276120