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Haemophilus paraphrophilus peritonitis followed by tuberculous peritonitis and Pott's disease.
Am J Med Sci
December 2010
Department of Medicine, North Central Bronx Hospital, Mount Sinai School of Medicine (Bronx) Program, New York, New York 10467, USA.
Patients with alcoholic cirrhosis who have ascites have a high risk of developing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP). The authors report a case of SBP caused by Haemophilus paraphrophilus, the first-reported SBP in literature with this pathogen. Later on, the patient also developed tuberculous (TB) peritonitis associated with thoracic Pott's disease, a combination never reported before.
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