-negative bacteria are the primary pathogens in acute cholangitis, and the high burden of multidrug resistance is linked to worse clinical outcomes, particularly in patients with malignant obstruction. Ongoing antibiotic stewardship and local resistance are crucial to optimize empiric therapy and improve patient outcomes.
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