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ArticleIDCases2026

A case of biliary tract infection with

Shohei Katsuno, Youta Takano, Ryosuke Nakamori

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Article in IDCases, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Shohei KatsunoDepartment of Pharmacy, Nagano Chuo Hospital, Nagano City, Japan.
Youta TakanoDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Nagano Chuo Hospital, Nagano, Japan.
Ryosuke NakamoriDepartment of Gastroenterology, Nagano Chuo Hospital, 1570 Nishitsuruga-machi, Nagano, Nagano, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Case presentation: A 74-year-old Japanese man with hypertension and diabetes mellitus presented with severe epigastric pain and vomiting. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography confirmed choledocholithiasis, revealing common bile duct dilatation with an 8-mm stone near the ampulla of Vater. Blood cultures obtained on admission grew gram-positive cocci in chains, later identified as Conclusions: This case represents the first documented biliary tract infection associated with

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BacteremiaBiliary tract infectionStreptococcus cristatus

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PMID42080117
PMCPMC13133955

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