Introduction: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is the quintessential model of bacterial
infection in cirrhotic patients. In these particularly frail subjects, infections clearly worsen …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is the most common infection in end-stage liver
disease patients. SBP is defined as an ascitic fluid infection with a polymorphonuclear …

Introduction: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a main infectious complication in end-
stage liver disease (ESLD) patients. The increasing trend of bacterial resistance in ESLD …

Background Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a severe and often fatal infection in
patients with cirrhosis and ascites. Aim To review the known and changing bacteriology, risk …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common, life‐threatening complication of liver
cirrhosis. Third‐generation cephalosporins have been considered the first‐line treatment of …

Introduction: Bacterial peritonitis is an infection with high mortality if not treated immediately.
In the absence of an intraabdominal source of infection, bacterial peritonitis may arise in …

Background and aims: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common and life-
threatening complication of liver cirrhosis. Third generation cephalosporins are the first line …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is one of the most common bacterial infections in
patients with liver cirrhosis and it significantly contributes to the deterioration of the …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP), an infection of ascitic fluid without a definitive intra-
abdominal source that can be surgically treated, 1 is a common complication in patients with …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is an infection of patients with cirrhosis and ascites.
This peculiarity is due to the frequent intestinal translocation that allows bacteria to cross the …