Corynebacterium striatum peritoneal dialysis catheter exit site infection

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 270-274

  Crabtree, John H ^a   Garcia, N A ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

C. striatum; Catheter infection; Coryneform bacteria; Peritoneal dialysis; Vancomycin

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORHEXIDINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DICLOXACILLIN; DOXYCYCLINE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORYNEBACTERIUM STRIATUM; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM STAINING; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOCYTE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RELAPSE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CARE;

EID: 0141927138     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp60270     Document Type: Article

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