Diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

• Main Authors: Naglaa A El-Gendy (Author), Naglaa A Tawfeek (Author), Rayyh A Saleh (Author), Enas E Radwan (Author), Eman E Ahmad (Author), Rehab A Mohammed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Spontaneous infection of ascites is a severe complication of ascites and must be actively searched for. Many studies have been carried out on inflammatory markers and their levels in serum and ascitic fluid such as complement 3 (C3), complement 4 (C4), high-sensitive C-reactive protein (C...