Pneumococcal peritonitis
National Institutes of Health
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Rationale: Very few cases of secondary peritonitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae have been described in the literature, and…
Pneumococcal peritonitis is rare in adults without cirrhosis, ascites or nephrotic syndrome. Women comprise the majority of…
BACKGROUND
Few data are available regarding pneumococcal peritonitis. We studied the clinical characteristics of intra-abdominal…
Two infants with nephrotic syndrome who developed penicillin resistant pneumococcal peritonitis while receiving penicillin…
We have determined the level of persisting pneumococcal antibody in a group of nephrotic children vaccinated by us 5 years ago…
The acute surgical abdomen, a synonym for peritonitis requiring surgical intervention, can be mimicked by lupus peritonitis and…
A case of recurrent pneumococcal peritonitis is reported in which it appears that an intra‐uterine contraceptive device (IUCD…