Diagnosing bacterial peritonitis made easy by use of leukocyte esterase dipsticks

INTRODUCTION: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) requires rapid diagnosis for the initiation of antibiotics. Its diagnosis is usually based on manual examination of ascitic fluid (AF) having long reporting time. AF infection is diagnosed when the fluid polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMNL) concent...

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Autores principales: Chugh, Kiran, Agrawal, Yuthika, Goyal, Vipin, Khatri, Vinod, Kumar, Pradeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810962
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5151.152337

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25810962
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5151.152337

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