Publication Name	World Journal of Hepatology
Manuscript ID	102044
Country	Egypt

Received	2024-10-08 01:53
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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Editorial
Article Title	Exploring the next frontier in diagnosing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Ahmed Tawheed, Mehmet Yalniz, Mubin Ozercan and Ibrahim Halil Bahcecioglu
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Ahmed Tawheed http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9382-8733 Mehmet Yalniz http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7776-4154 Mubin Ozercan http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6968-7838 Ibrahim Halil Bahcecioglu http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9705-8281
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Corresponding Author	Ahmed Tawheed, Lecturer, MD, PhD, Department of Endemic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Helwan University, Ain helwan, Cairo 11795, Egypt. ahmed.tawhid@med.helwan.edu.eg
Key Words	Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis; Diagnosis; Liver cirrhosis; Ascites; Paracentesis; Procalcitonin; Calprotectin; Liver cell failure; Ascitic fluid
Core Tip	In this editorial, we respond to the retrospective cohort study recently published in the World Journal of Hepatology. The authors highlighted the sensitivity of the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) using the automated cell count method. Here, we will discuss the updates in SBP diagnosis and the next era in this field.
Publish Date	2025-03-26 04:06
Citation	<p>Tawheed A, Yalniz M, Ozercan M, Bahcecioglu IH. Exploring the next frontier in diagnosing spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. <i>World J Hepatol</i> 2025; 17(3): 102044</p>
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v17/i3/102044.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v17.i3.102044

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