Management of Salmonella peritonitis in a patient on peritoneal dialysis without catheter removal
Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis is an important contributor to morbidity and mortality; Gram-positive bacteria constitute the most frequent associated pathogens (45%–60%) followed by Gram-negative bacteria (25%–40%) and fungal infection (3%–6%). Salmonella peritonitis is an extremely...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2018;volume=29;issue=2;spage=466;epage=469;aulast=Al-Zahrani |