Empirical antibiotic treatment with piperacillin-tazobactam in patients with microbiologically-documented biliary tract infections

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 1, 2004; 10(15): 2281-2283
Published online Aug 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i15.2281

Table 2 Microbiological variables in 23 patients with BTI

	Benign conditions (10 patients)	Malignant conditions (13 patients)
Insulation medium (No.)	Blood (7)	Blood (6)
	Bile (3)	Bile (7)
Polymicrobial infections	1 (4%)	7 (30%)
Isolated pathogens (No. cases)	E.coli (4)	Enterococcus spp (6)
	Enterococcus spp (3)	Staphylococcus spp (6)
	Pseudomonas spp (3)	Candida spp (5)
	Enterobacter spp (2)	E.coli (2)
	Streptococcus spp (2)	Pseudomonas spp (2)
	Klebsiella spp (1)	Proteus spp (1)
	Candida spp (1)	Enterobacter spp (1)
		Salmonella spp (1)

Citation: Bassotti G, Chistolini F, Sietchiping-Nzepa F, Roberto G, Morelli A. Empirical antibiotic treatment with piperacillin-tazobactam in patients with microbiologically-documented biliary tract infections. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(15): 2281-2283
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i15/2281.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i15.2281