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Bacteria in bile of patients with bile duct inflammation

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Bile samples taken intraoperatively from 100 patients with three different bile system diseases were subjected to bacteriological analysis. Statistically significant differences between the types of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria present in the bile were found.

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  1. 1st Chair of General Surgery, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Medical Academy, 40 Kopernika Street, 90-503, Kraków, Poland

    K. Kosowski

  2. Department of Bacteriology, Institute of Microbiology, Medical Academy, 18 Czysta Street, 31-121, Kraków, Poland

    E. Karczewska, A. Kasprowicz & P. B. Heczko

  3. National Institute of Hygiene, 24 Chocimska Street, 00-791, Warsaw, Poland

    J. Andziak

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Kosowski, K., Karczewska, E., Kasprowicz, A. et al. Bacteria in bile of patients with bile duct inflammation. Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 6, 575–578 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02014251

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