Peritonitis complicating acute peritoneal dialysis in Northeast Malaysia

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 540-546

  Kamaliah, M D ^a   Roziawati, Y ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034281152     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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