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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |