Organisms causing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in children with liver desease and ascites in Southern Iran

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 36, 2006, Pages 5890-5892

  Haghighat, Mahmood ^a   Dehghani, Seyed Mohsen ^a   Alborzi, Abdolvahab ^b   Imanieh, Mohammad Hadi ^a   Pourabbas, Bahman ^b   Kalani, Mehdi ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Causes; Children; Cirrhosis; Empirical therapy; Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID ANALYSIS; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GRAM STAINING; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PARACENTESIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; URINALYSIS; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 33750119013     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i36.5890     Document Type: Article

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