Neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio is a new diagnostic marker for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: a prospective multicenter study

Abstract Background The neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio (NPAR) is a novel measure of systemic inflammation and infection. Low albumin levels increase the risk of infection, while high neutrophil counts indicate the presence of infection. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a serious in...

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Main Authors: Nasser Mousa, Mohamed salah, Sherif Elbaz, Alaa Elmetwalli, Amr Elhammady, Eman Abdelkader, Mostafa Abdelsalam, Niveen El-wakeel, Marwa Mansour, Manal Hashem, Ola El-Emam, Wesam Elderiny, Mohammed Abdelaziz, Ayman Elgamal, Alaa Habib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00610-2