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==Causes of Appendicular abscess== | ==Causes of Appendicular abscess== | ||
Natural gut flora which includes [[Gram-negative bacteria|gram negative]] and [[anaerobic bacteria]] play a major role in the development of appendicular abscess.<ref name="pmid20034345">{{cite journal| author=Solomkin JS, Mazuski JE, Bradley JS, Rodvold KA, Goldstein EJ, Baron EJ et al.| title=Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year= 2010 | volume= 50 | issue= 2 | pages= 133-64 | pmid=20034345 | doi=10.1086/649554 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20034345 }} </ref> | Natural gut flora which includes [[Gram-negative bacteria|gram negative]] and [[anaerobic bacteria]] play a major role in the development of appendicular abscess.<ref name="pmid20034345">{{cite journal| author=Solomkin JS, Mazuski JE, Bradley JS, Rodvold KA, Goldstein EJ, Baron EJ et al.| title=Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. | journal=Clin Infect Dis | year= 2010 | volume= 50 | issue= 2 | pages= 133-64 | pmid=20034345 | doi=10.1086/649554 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=20034345 }} </ref> | ||
===Most common causes=== | |||
* [[Enterococcus]] | |||
* [[Escherichia coli]] | |||
* [[Staphylococcus aureus]] | |||
* [[Bacteroides fragilis]] | |||
* [[Clostridium perfringens]] | |||
===Less common causes=== | |||
* [[Klebsiella pneumoniae]] | |||
* [[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]] | |||
* [[Proteus]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Causes of Appendicular abscess
Natural gut flora which includes gram negative and anaerobic bacteria play a major role in the development of appendicular abscess.[1]
Most common causes
Less common causes
| Aerobic bacteria | Anaerobes bacteria |
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References
- ↑ Solomkin JS, Mazuski JE, Bradley JS, Rodvold KA, Goldstein EJ, Baron EJ; et al. (2010). "Diagnosis and management of complicated intra-abdominal infection in adults and children: guidelines by the Surgical Infection Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America". Clin Infect Dis. 50 (2): 133–64. doi:10.1086/649554. PMID 20034345.