Enterococcus spp. have higher fitness for survival, in a pH-dependent manner, in pancreatic juice among duodenal bacterial flora.
Saki ItoyamaEmika NodaShinji TakamatsuJumpei KondoRui KawaguchiMunefumi ShimosakaTomoya FukuokaDaisuke MotookaShota NakamuraMasahiro TanemuraSuguru MitsufujiYoshifumi IwagamiHirofumi AkitaToru TobeYoshihiro KamadaHidetoshi EguchiEiji MiyoshiPublished in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2022)
can colonize the pancreatic duct when the pancreatic juice condition is altered.