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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2009; 15(31): 3845-3850
Published online Aug 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3845
Published online Aug 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3845
Ascitic fluid analysis for diagnosis and monitoring of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Oliviero Riggio, Stefania Angeloni, Department of Clinical Medicine, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Viale dell’Università 37, 00185 Roma, Italy
Author contributions: Angeloni S and Riggio O collected and revised the literature on the argument and wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Oliviero Riggio, Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Viale dell’Università 37, 00185 Roma, Italy. oliviero.riggio@uniroma1.it
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Received: May 31, 2009
Revised: July 15, 2009
Accepted: July 22, 2009
Published online: August 21, 2009
Revised: July 15, 2009
Accepted: July 22, 2009
Published online: August 21, 2009
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