Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: Etiology and antibiotic treatment

Table 1 Synthesis of a selection of the studies published on spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae producing pathogens

Ref.	Total number SBP/CRE SBP	CRE	CRE N-SBP/Total SBP	Not-N-SBP/Total SBP
Piano et al[14], 2012	1/1	K. pneumoniae	1/1	0/1
Li et al[27], 2015	31/6	K. pneumoniae, E. coli	2/4, 2/2	2/4, 0/2
Alexopoulou et al[28], 2016	130/6	K. pneumoniae, E. coli	5/5, 1/1	0/5, 0/1
Lutz et al[29], 2016	92/3	E. faecium	3/3	0/3
Tudorascu et al[30], 2016	64/3	K. pneumoniae, E. coli, Enterobacter	1/1, 1/1, 1/1	0/1, 0/1, 0/1
Salerno et al[31], 2016	56/8	K. pneumoniae, E. coli	5/7, 0/1	7/2, 1/1
Béjar-Serrano et al[32], 2019	22/1	E. cloacae	1/1	0/1

CRE: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae; N: Nosocomial; SBP: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; CRE SBP: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae; CRE N-SBP: Nosocomial spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae; Not-N-SBP: Not nosocomial spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; K. pneumoniae: Klebsiella pneumoniae; E. coli: Escherichia coli; E. cloacae: Enterobacter cloacae; E. faecium: Enterococcus faecium.