Randomized Controlled Trial of Prophylactic Rifampin for Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Infections

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 225-231

  Zimmerman, Stephen W ^a   Ahrens, Ed ^a   Johnson, Curtis A ^a   Craig, William ^a   Leggett, James ^a   O'Brien, Mark ^a   Oxton, Lisa ^a   Roecker, Ellen B ^a   Engeseth, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

catheter infection; peritoneal dialysis; peritonitis; Rifampin

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0025943885     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(12)80883-3     Document Type: Article

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