Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for Eastern Health

Intra Abdominal

Select Type

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Secondary bacterial peritonitis (perforated viscus)

Tertiary bacterial peritonitis

More persistent infection after initial secondary peritonitis, often in setting of multiple surgical interventions

Severe acute pancreatitis

Hepatobiliary

Duration of Therapy

Shorter duration antimicrobial therapy may be appropriate in some case

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