Abstract:Background: Previous hospitalization, nosocomial infection and specific risk factors like prolonged quinolone use for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis prophylaxis can be related to drug-resistant bacterial infections and high mortality in liver cirrhosis. Aim and Objectives: To study the prescription pattern of antibiotics used in SBP, compare the efficacy and emerging resistance of antibiotics, and classify patients with different types of ascites. Methodology: The study was conducted in liver cirrhosis pati… Show more
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