Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis peritonitis: Broth inoculation culture versus water lysis method

Nephron - Clinical Practice

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Chow, Kai Ming ^a   Chow, Viola Chi Ying ^a   Szeto, Cheuk Chun ^a   Law, Man Ching ^a   Leung, Chi Bon ^a   Li, Philip Kam Tao ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antibiotics, peritonitis; BacT Alert system; Blood culture technique; Centrifugation, effluent fluid; Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis peritonitis; Water lysis method

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; INOCULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROORGANISM; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEAL FLUID; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER LYSIS METHOD;

AGED; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 33846850087     PISSN: 16602110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098643     Document Type: Article

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