RT Book, Section A1 Doherty, Gerard M. SR Print(0) ID 58097380 T1 Peritonitis, Bacterial T2 Quick Answers Surgery YR 2010 FD 2010 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58097380 RD 2024/03/29 AB • Bacterial peritonitis is a suppurative response of the peritoneal lining to direct bacterial contamination• Clinical manifestations include:-Fever and chills-Tachycardia-Acute abdomen-Free air on plain films