Assertion: peritonitis | /r/HasSubevent | inflammatory response
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text: Peritonitis is an acute inflammation of the peritoneal lining due to bacterial infection as well as other causes such as chemicals, irradiation, and foreign-body injury.1 Insult of the peritoneal lining by any of these agents can lead to an inflammatory response, known as acute peritonitis.1 TABLE 1 displays common pathogenic etiology of acute bacterial peritonitis.