Bacterial cultures and sensitivity were done on gall-bladder, bile stones and gall-bladder wall in 35 patients and positive cultures were obtained in nine (25.7%). The most effective antibiotics were Gentamycin and Ampiclox. The incidence of post-operative complications appears to be significantly higher in patients with a positive culture.

Anti-Bacterial Agents↗

PubMed1978

The results of basal and post pentagastrin gastric secretory studies in apparently healthy subjects, a preliminary communication.

Pentagastrin stimulated gastric secretory studies were carried out in 26 apparently healthy subjects. Each specimen of gastric juice was analysed for volume, pH, total acidity and major electrolytes. The data was analysed and compared with other published reports.

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PubMed1976

Recurrent urinary tract infection due to Shigella flexneri--case report.

A case of urinary tract infection due to Shigella Flexneri is reported. The case presented suggests that in persistent and recurrent urinary tract infection in topical countries, investigations for organisms such as Shigella Flexneri should be considered. Urinary tract infection due to Shigella Flexneri is unknown and as far as we known has not been reported in the literature. A case report is presented in whom recurrent urinary tract infection was due to Shigella Flexneri and was treated effectively with antibiotics.

Ampicillin↗

PubMed1975

Urolithiasis in industrial workers.

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