Guide to Diagnostic Tests
Cholangitis/cholecystitis
Organism
Cholangitis/cholecystitis
Enterobacteriaceae (GNR) (68%), enterococcus (GPC in chains) (14%), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (GNR), bacteroides (GNR) (10%), Clostridium sp. (GPR) (7%), fusobacterium, M. avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) in AIDS patients.
Parasites: microsporidia (Enterocytozoon bieneusi) cryptosporidia, Ascaris lumbricoides, Opisthorchis viverrini, O. felineus, Clonorchis sinensis, Fasciola hepatica, Echinococcus granulosus, E. multilocularis.
Viruses: CMV in AIDS.
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Citation
Nicoll, Diana, et al. "Cholangitis/cholecystitis." Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 7th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619325/all/Cholangitis_cholecystitis.
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Cholangitis/cholecystitis. Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619325/all/Cholangitis_cholecystitis. Accessed May 14, 2025.
Nicoll, D., Lu, C. M., & McPhee, S. J. (2017). Cholangitis/cholecystitis. In Guide to Diagnostic Tests (7th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619325/all/Cholangitis_cholecystitis
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Cholangitis/cholecystitis [Internet]. In: Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. [cited 2025 May 14]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619325/all/Cholangitis_cholecystitis.
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