Response-Guided Therapy With Cefotaxime, Ceftriaxone, or Ciprofloxacin for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: A Randomized Trial: A Validation Study of 2021 AASLD Practice Guidance for SBP.
Hyung Joon YimTae Hyung KimSang Jun SuhSun Young YimYoung Kul JungYeon Seok SeoSeong Hee KangMoon Young KimSoon Koo BaikHong Soo KimYoung Seok KimSoo Young ParkByung Ik KimJun Yong ParkJeong HeoJoo Hyun SohnNae-Yun HeoKwang-Hyub HanSoon Ho UmPublished in: The American journal of gastroenterology (2023)
The efficacy of empirical antibiotics, such as cefotaxime, ceftriaxone, and ciprofloxacin, against SBP was not significantly different. In addition, these antibiotics administered based on response-guided therapy were still efficacious as initial treatment for SBP, especially in those with community-acquired infections.