<i>Helicobacter cholecystus</i> bacteremia in an adult with acute cholecystitis

  • Su Jinxia
    Chaozhou Central Hospital, Chaozhou, China
  • Li Shunguang
    The Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
  • Chen Morui
    Chaozhou Central Hospital, Chaozhou, China
  • Huang Zewei
    Chaozhou Central Hospital, Chaozhou, China
  • Liu Huijun
    Chaozhou Central Hospital, Chaozhou, China
  • Qu Pinghua
    The Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China Department of Clinical Laboratory, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China

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<p>We report the isolation of Helicobacter cholecystus from a positive blood culture from a 58-year-old man in China who had bacteremia and acute cholecystitis. The patient’s condition improved after symptomatic support treatment and subtotal cholecystectomy. This finding suggests that H. cholecystus should be considered as potential human pathogens.</p>

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