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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | Gut Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00610-2 |