Comparison of bacterial profile of gallbladder with gallstones from patients undergoing cholecystectomy due to complicated and uncomplicated cholelithiasis: changes in the epidemiological scenario

ABSTRACT Introduction: cholelithiasis is a highly prevalent disease of the digestive system in the world. In Brazil, it is a routine condition, whose studies suggest a prevalence of around 10% of adults. Colonization of bile and gallstone pathogens can occur when there is bacterial stasis and prol...

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Main Authors: BRUNO HENRIQUE NUNES HIRATA, SUZETHE SASAGAWA, ALESSANDRA NAVARINI, HENRIQUE CUNHA MATEUS, ADHEMAR MONTEIRO PACHECO JUNIOR, MAURO JOSÉ COSTA SALLES
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Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões 2023-04-01
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912023000100216&tlng=pt