Peritonitis caused by Haemophilus parainfluenzae in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3074-3075

  Betriu, Carmen ^a   Coronel, Francisco ^a   Martin, Pilar ^a   Picazo, Juan J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; TEICOPLANIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; GRAM STAINING; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032779976     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.9.3074-3075.1999     Document Type: Article

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