08 May 2022
: Case report
Clostridium perfringens and Escherichia coli Bacteremia in a Patient with Acute Obstructive Suppurative Cholangitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Mistake in diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Unexpected drug reaction, Rare disease, Clinical situation which can not be reproduced for ethical reasons
Pan Zhang1ACG*, Na Jiang1B, Limin Xu1C, Zhenhua Shen1F, Xinghui Liu1D, Xiaoyan Cai2GDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936329
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936329
Table 2. Cases of C. perfringens bloodstream infection in humans with gastrointestinal disease.
| Ref. No. | Year | Age | Sex | Pathologic diagnosis | Outcome | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2013 | 48 | Female | Cholecystitis | Survival | USA |
| 13 | 2020 | 80 | Female | Gastrointestinal symptoms | Death | Japan |
| 14 | 2010 | 75 | Female | Cholecystitis | Death | USA |
| 15 | 1989 | 69 | Man | Gallbladder empyema | Survival | Japan |
| 16 | 2010 | 74 | Man | Cholangitis | Survival | Netherlands |
| 17 | 1996 | 67 | Male | Gallbladder stones | Survival | USA |
| 18 | 2018 | 81 | Male | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor | Death | Germany |
| 19 | 2016 | 46 | Male | Cholecystitis | Survival | Netherlands |
| 20 | 2019 | 47 | Male | Ulcerative colitis | Survival | Iran |
| 21 | 2020 | 40 | Female | Enterocolitis | Survival | Australian |
| 22 | 2016 | 76 | Female | Emphysematous gastritis | Death | Hungary |
| 23 | 2012 | 21 | Male | Necrotizing duodenitis | Survival | Japan |
| 24 | 2011 | 60 | Male | Cholecystitis | Death | USA |
| 25 | 2015 | 81 | Female | Gastroenteritis | Death | Australian |
| 26 | 2020 | 63 | Male | Gastroenteritis | Death | Switzerland |
| 27 | 2007 | 73 | Male | Cholecystitis | Death | Japan |
| 28 | 2013 | 77 | Male | Cholecystitis | Death | Finland |
| 29 | 2000 | 79 | Female | Colitis | Survival | China |
| 30 | 2020 | 51 | Male | Enteritis | Death | France |
| 31 | 2005 | 83 | Female | Cholecystitis | Survival | Japan |






