Peritoneal dialysisrelated peritonitis with an unexpected micro-organism: enterococcus hirae
Enterococcus Hirae is a gram-positive, facultative, anaerobic bacteria which is usually a zoonotic pathogen rarely isolated from human infections. There are no published reports describing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) related- peritonitis with Enterococus Hirae in the literature....
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of TURAZ AKADEMI
2017-03-01
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Series: | Medicine Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=226462 |
Summary: | Enterococcus Hirae is a gram-positive, facultative, anaerobic bacteria which is usually a zoonotic pathogen rarely isolated from human infections. There are no published reports describing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) related- peritonitis with Enterococus Hirae in the literature.
With the following report, we describe the case of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis due to Enterococcus Hirae. [Med-Science 2017; 6(1.000): 120-1] |
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ISSN: | 2147-0634 |