Peritonitis due to Lactococcus cremoris in automated peritoneal dialysis patient [12]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2690-2691

  Mat, Olivier ^a   Rossi, Camelia ^a   Beauwens, Renaud ^a   Moenens, Françoise ^a   Mestrez, Fabienne ^a   Muniz, Marie Carmen ^a   Dhaene, Michel ^a  

^a RHMS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFAZOLIN; DIANEAL; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; GEMELLA; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; HUMAN; INTESTINE RADIOGRAPHY; LABORATORY TEST; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS CREMORIS; LETTER; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 0344034217     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfg460     Document Type: Letter

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