Clinical course of peritonitis due to Pseudomonas species complicating peritoneal dialysis: A review of 104 cases

Kidney International

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 2309-2315

  Szeto, Cheuk Chun ^a   Chow, Kai Ming ^a   Leung, Chi Bon ^a   Wong, Teresa Yuk Hwa ^a   Wu, Alan Ka Lun ^a   Wang, Angela Yee Moon ^a   Lui, Siu Fai ^a   Li, Philip Kam Tao ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacterial infection; CAPD; Cephalosporin therapy; Exit site infection; Renal failure; Tenckhoff catheter

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CILASTATIN; IMIPENEM; NETILMICIN; SULPERAZON; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035024403     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590062309.x     Document Type: Article

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