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Table 3 Bile cultures of bile samples from patients receiving antimicrobial agents into ERC contrast media

From: Prophylaxis of post-ERC infectious complications in patients with biliary obstruction by adding antimicrobial agents into ERC contrast media- a single center retrospective study

Cultures positive for

n (%)

Enterococcus spp.

25 (71.4%)

E. coli

9 (25.7)

Klebsiella spp.

4 (11.4)

Pseudomonas spp.

4 (11.4)

Candida spp.

9 (25.7)

Other gram-negative

4 (11.4)

Polymicrobial

19 (54.0)

  1. Note, that the sum of percentages may be greater than 100 because of polymicrobial infections