High Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria in Cirrhotic Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Is It Time to Change the Standard Antimicrobial Approach?

High Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria in Cirrhotic Patients with Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Is It Time to Change the Standard Antimicrobial Approach?

Introduction. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) has a deleterious clinical impact in end-stage liver disease, and multidrug resistance has increased, raising concern about effectiveness of traditional antibiotic regimens. Patients and Methods. Single-center retrospective study of ascitic fluid...

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Main Authors: Jerônimo De Conto Oliveira, Enrique Carrera, Roberta C. Petry, Caroline Deutschendorf, Augusto Mantovani, Samantha Thifani Alrutz Barcelos, Santiago Cassales, Fernando Comunello Schacher, Antônio Barros Lopes, Mario R. Alvares-da-Silva
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6963910
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