Besides ascites itself, serious complications, such as spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) and hepatorenal syndrome, frequently ensue in decompensated cirrhosis. SBP develops from the ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009;24(9):1494-1503. With the application of molecular approaches, efforts towards measuring the bacterial load using DNA in SBP patients have recently been made ...

Peritonitis commonly occurs due to bacterial infection following any rupture (perforation) in the abdomen, colon, appendix or as a complication of other medical conditions. Symptoms include ...

Peritonitis commonly occurs due to bacterial infection following any rupture (perforation) in the abdomen, colon, appendix or as a complication of other medical conditions. Symptoms include ...