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45 - (Trans)locating the bacteria

The Curious Clinicians

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Understanding Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhosis

This chapter explores the connection between cirrhosis and bacterial infections, particularly focusing on spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in patients with ascites. It clarifies misconceptions about diagnostic criteria for SBP, reinforcing its association primarily with cirrhosis and its complications.

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