Elevated C-reactive protein and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in chronic liver disease and ascites

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2014 Jul;59(1):e15. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000000396.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Ascites / metabolism*
  • Ascitic Fluid / microbiology*
  • Bacterial Infections / metabolism*
  • C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Peritonitis / metabolism*
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae*

Substances

  • C-Reactive Protein