Infectious etiology of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: Immunohistochemical identification of bacterial antigens in the xanthogranulomatous lesions

Pathology International

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 849-852

  Mori, Mitsuo ^a   Watanabe, Mamori ^a   Sakuma, Masaki ^a   Tsutsumi, Yutaka ^b  

^a Keiyu Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial infection; Ceroid pigmentation; E. coli antigens; Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CEROID; CHOLECYSTITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032732045     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.1999.00953.x     Document Type: Article

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