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== Peritonitis ==
* [[Peritonitis]]
* [[Liver peritonitis]]

=== Primary peritonitis ===

* See [[Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]]

=== Secondary peritonitis ===

* Secondary to trauma or perforation
* See also STOP IT trial for 4+/-1 days of antibiotics after source control

=== Tertiary peritonitis ===

* Ongoing intraabdominal sepsis after appropriate treatment of secondary peritonitis
* Organisms include resistant Gram-positives (Enterococcus, coagulase-negative Staphylococci), resistant Gram-negatives (ESBLs), and Candida
* Can also be aseptic without infection but with ongoing inflammation

=== Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis ===

== Pyogenic Liver Abscess ==

* Get source control
* Treat for 4-6 weeks, ensuring radiological resolution of abscess


== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==

* [https://doi.org/10.1155/2010/580340 Canadian practice guidelines for surgical intra-abdominal infections]. ''Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol''. 2010;21(1):11–37.
* [https://doi.org/10.1155/2010/580340 Canadian practice guidelines for surgical intra-abdominal infections]. ''Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol''. 2010;21(1):11–37.



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