Peritonitis by Exophiala dermatitidis in a pediatric patient

Fungal peritonitis is frequent on peritoneal dialysis, with rare cases by Exophiala dermatitidis. A 25-month-old female admitted to the pediatric ICU with acute renal failure was submitted to peritoneal dialysis. After 10 days patient presented fever. Peritoneal fluid culture showed yeast colonies m...

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Main Authors: Rosângela L. Pinheiro, Regielly C.R. Cognialli, Rodolfo C. Barros, Tyane de A. Pinto, Mariana F.M. Cunha, Tony T. Tahan, Morgana F. Voidaleski, Renata R. Gomes, Guilherme N. Becker, Lucas V. Andrade, Flavio Queiroz-Telles, G. Sybren de Hoog, Renata R. Sakiyama, Vânia A. Vicente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221175391830157X