A case of peritonitis due to rothia mucilaginosa

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 379-380

  Hodzic, E ^a   Snyder, S ^b  

^a Mt Sinai Medical Center   (United States)

^b NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; LEVOFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MALE; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEAL FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTHIA MUCILAGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS;

EID: 77957671111     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: 17184304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/pdi.2009.00146     Document Type: Editorial

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