Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis articles from across Nature Portfolio
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis infection of the abdominal cavity is acute bacterial infection of the ascitic fluid in the abdomen, often with no easily identifiable infecting agent. The infection is common in patients with liver cirrhosis.
Genetic variants of TRAF6 modulate peritoneal immunity and the risk of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis: A combined prospective-retrospective study
Intestinal inflammation—key to complications in cirrhosis?