[Antibacterial therapy for secondary peritonitis at different ages].

The review is devoted to antibiotic therapy for secondary community-acquired and postoperative peritonitis in children and adults. The authors analyze the features of pathogenic microflora in secondary peritonitis at different ages, sensitivity of microorganisms to various antibacterial drugs. Particular emphasis is placed on the choice of antimicrobial drugs and various antibiotic regimens, especially when initial empiric treatment is prescribed.