Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis in Scotland (1999-2002)

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2584-2591

  Kavanagh, David ^a   Prescott, Gordon J ^a   Mactier, Robert A ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Patient outcome; Peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis; Quality assurance; Technique failure

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PSEUDOMONIC ACID;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; SERRATIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

COAGULASE; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 5444221227     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh386     Document Type: Article

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