Peritonitis caused by Oerskovia xanthineolytica in a patient on chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) [1]

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 458-

  Borra, S ^a   Kleinfeld, M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEUM LAVAGE;

EID: 0029979207     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90374-1     Document Type: Letter

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