Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: Clinical study, microbiological findings and clinical course

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 180-185

  Aller, R ^a   De Luis, D A ^a   Boixeda, D ^a,b   Arocena, C ^a   Martin de Argila, C ^a   Moreira, V ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b Hospital Romony Cajal   (Spain)

Author keywords

clinical study; spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

AGED; BACTERIA; CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84866477082     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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