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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis with a very high leukocyte count in ascitic fluid caused by Haemophilus influenzae
We report on a case of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) due to Haemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae) in an elderly patient with alcoholic cirrhosis. The patient presented with a 5 day history of fever, cough, and fatigue. Abdominal paracentesis revealed a very high neutrophil count (134,800...
Autores principales: | Saadi, Tarek, Khoury, Safie, Veitsman, Ella, Baruch, Yaacov, Raz-Pasteur, Ayelet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3751378/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23983486 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S49658 |
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