Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is the most frequent bacterial infection in patients with
cirrhosis. The reported incidence varies between 7% and 30% in hospitalized patients with …

Spontaneous bacterial (SBP) and spontaneous fungal peritonitis (SFP) can be a life-
threatening infection in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) and ascites. One of the possible …

Background and Aims: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common and potentially
fatal complication of liver cirrhosis. This study aims to analyze the prevalence of SBP among …

Background: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is defined as a bacterial infection of the
ascitic fluid without a surgically treatable intra-abdominal infection source. SBP is a …

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 …

Results Of the 231 patients, eight (3.5%) developed spontaneous fungal peritonitis, 62.5% of
cases being coinfected with bacteria. Candida spp. was isolated in 87.5% of cases, mainly …

Patients with liver diseases, including decompensated cirrhosis, alcohol-associated
hepatitis, and liver transplant recipients are at increased risk of acquiring invasive fungal …

Research Page 1 Page number not for citation purposes 1 Prevalence and predictors for
spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhotic patients with ascites admitted at medical block in …

Background: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is one of the most common and life-
threatening complications of ascites, mostly in patients with cirrhotic ascites and children …

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common cirrhotic ascites complication which
exacerbates the patient's condition. SBP is caused by gram‐negative bacilli and, to a lesser …