Recurrent chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-associated infection due to Rothia dentocariosa

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 171-173

  Morris, Shaun K ^a   Nag, Shudeshna ^b   Suh, Kathryn N ^b   Evans, Gerald A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis; Rothia dentocariosa

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; ROTHIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3543033433     PISSN: 11802332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2004/823463     Document Type: Article

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