Mycobacterium chelonae peritonitis in a patient on peritoneal dialysis

Renal Failure

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 335-338

  Lee, Kun Feng ^a   Chen, Han Hsiang ^a,b   Wu, Chih Jen ^a,b  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NURSING AND MANAGEMENT COLLEGE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium chelonae; Non tuberculous mycobacterium; Peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMIPENEM; PREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPURATION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS;

EID: 41149110125     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08860220701861185     Document Type: Article

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