“…TB may reach the peritoneum hematogenously through the lymphatic system by the ingestion of contaminated sputum from pulmonary TB, contaminated food (especially unpasteurized dairy in the case of Mycobacterium bovis), or through direct extension from adjacent foci of infection [8,9]. All those conditions compromise the immune system, such as liver disease and alcoholic liver disease, as well as HIV infection, peritoneal dialysis, and neoplasms [10,11]. The most common ultrasonographic and CT findings in patients with TBP are ascites with or without septations, peritoneal thickening, mesenteric and omental involvement, thickened ileal valve and bowel, mesenteric adhesions, and lymphadenopathy.…”