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Clinical Data on Previous and Current Treatment of Patients With SBP (n = 20)
| Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Previous antibiotic exposurea | 13 (65) |
| Nonselective β-blockersa | 5 (25) |
| Proton pump inhibitorsa | 18 (90) |
| On rifaximin prophylaxis at SBP | 7 (35) |
| Empirical treatment of SBP | |
| Piperacillin/tazobactam ± linezolid | 11 (55) |
| Meropenem + linezolid | 8 (40) |
| Failure of empirical therapy | 4 (20) |
Within the last 4 weeks.
