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Primary peritonitis in adults.
- Source :
-
Southern medical journal [South Med J] 1975 Apr; Vol. 68 (4), pp. 413-4. - Publication Year :
- 1975
-
Abstract
- Infection within the peritoneal cavity without an identifiable source of contamination is rare. The diagnosis is one of exclusion, and can be made with certainty only after a thorough laparotomy. The response to antibiotic therapy is usually prompt and gratifying.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Ascitic Fluid microbiology
Drainage
Escherichia coli isolation & purification
Escherichia coli Infections microbiology
Escherichia coli Infections therapy
Female
Humans
Laparotomy
Male
Peritonitis microbiology
Peritonitis therapy
Streptococcal Infections microbiology
Streptococcal Infections therapy
Streptococcus isolation & purification
Therapeutic Irrigation
Escherichia coli Infections diagnosis
Peritonitis diagnosis
Streptococcal Infections diagnosis
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0038-4348
- Volume :
- 68
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Southern medical journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 1091978
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00007611-197504000-00008