Peritonitis and Concurrent Bacteremia in a Patient With a History of Alcoholic Cirrhosis

• Prif Awduron: S. Scott Sutton PharmD (Awdur), Mark Jumper PharmD (Awdur), Ansal Shah MD (Awdur), Babatunde Edun MD (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: SAGE Publishing, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a recognized cause of morbidity and mortality in cirrhotic patients. Enterobacteriaceae have been isolated from the majority of peritonitis cases and the gram negative aerobe Escherichia coli is the most commonly isolated organism. Anaerobic organisms are r...