Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in patients with liver cirrhosis

J Infect. 2009 Sep;59(3):218-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2009.07.006. Epub 2009 Jul 17.

Authors

Hae Suk Cheong, Mi Kyoung Joung, Cheol-In Kang, Kwan Soo Ko, Doo Ryeon Chung, Kyong Ran Peck, Nam Yong Lee, Jae-Hoon Song

PMID: 19656573
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2009.07.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Ascitic Fluid / cytology
Ascitic Fluid / microbiology
Cell Count
Cohort Studies
Cross Infection / epidemiology
Cross Infection / etiology
Cross Infection / microbiology
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Humans
Korea / epidemiology
Liver Cirrhosis / complications*
Liver Cirrhosis / epidemiology
Peritonitis / epidemiology
Peritonitis / etiology*
Peritonitis / microbiology
Retrospective Studies
Streptococcal Infections / complications*
Streptococcal Infections / epidemiology
Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification
Treatment Outcome