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From: Clinical and bacteriological features and prognosis of ascitic fluid infection in Chinese patients with cirrhosis

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Drug resistance of major bacteria and impact of antibiotic resistance on mortality. (a) Resistance to antibiotics among seven major isolates. * Enterococcus spp. is naturally resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (TGC). TZP, piperacillin/tazobactam. (b) Effect of multi-drug resistance on patient mortality with respect to Acinetobacter spp. A.h.: Acinetobacter haemolyticus; A.l.: Acinetobacter lwoffii. (c, d, e) 30-day survival curve for patients with positive ascites culture according to third-generation cephalosporin, carbapenem or levofloxacin resistance (p = 0.004, < 0.001 and = 0.092, respectively)

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