Trichosporon asahii infection of a dialysis PTFE arteriovenous graft

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 66-68

  Krzossok, S ^a   Birck, R ^a   Henke, S ^a   Hof, H ^a   van der Woude, F J ^a   Braun, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catheter; Fluconazole; Graft; Hemodialysis; Infection; PTFE; Trichosporon asahii

Indexed keywords

FLUCLOXACILLIN; FLUCONAZOLE; POLITEF; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY GRAFT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GRAFT INFECTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; ITALY; KIDNEY FAILURE; POLITEF IMPLANT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHOSPORON ASAHII; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 3242781817     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp62066     Document Type: Article

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