An integrated centrifugation-washing-lysis method significantly improves microbiological diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.

Microbiol Spectr · 2026 · PMC13055387 · PMID 41837433

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.07so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Although the difference did not reach statistical significance, the 0.05%–1 min group yielded a numerically higher colony count than the 1.0%–1 min group ( P = 0.07), indicating a trend that concentrations ≥1.0% may reduce the positivity rate.

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