Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to Plesiomonas shigelloides.
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is a well known complication in cirrhotic patients with ascites. The etiological spectrum is broad. We report a case of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to Plesiomonas shigelloides.
Alcañiz
J P
JP
Department of Gastroenterology, Getafe University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
de Cuenca Morón
B
B
Gómez Rubio
M
M
Martínez Albares
J L
JL
Garcia Alvarez
J
J
D002439:Cefotaxime / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016905:Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008104:Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D016981:Plesiomonas
D002439:Cefotaxime