Peptostreptococcus in Complicated Appendicitis
Peptostreptococcus is an anaerobic, gram-positive, non-spore-forming cocci genus that forms part of the normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract. However, under pathological conditions such as…
complicated appendicitis
Appendicitis, the inflammation of the appendix, is one of the most common abdominal emergencies requiring urgent medical intervention. While uncomplicated appendicitis is generally straightforward to…
Bacteroides in Complicated Appendicitis
Complicated appendicitis, characterized by perforation, abscess formation, or widespread peritonitis, often involves polymicrobial infections where Bacteroides species play a pivotal role. This article delves into…