Serum and ascitic procalcitonin as a marker for early diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Background and aim of the work Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a serious complication in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. SBP is an inflammation of the peritoneum by micro-organisms such as gram-negative bacilli. Early diagnosis of SBP is essential which may be a challenge for clini...
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2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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