First reported case of Alcaligenes faecalis peritonitis

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 118-119

  Kavuncuoglu, F ^a   Unal, A ^a   Oguzhan, N ^a   Tokgoz, B ^a   Oymak, O ^a   Utas, C ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ALCALIGENES FAECALIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIALYSATE LEVEL; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCALIGENES FAECALIS; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PERITONITIS;

EID: 77957674175     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: 17184304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/pdi.2009.00058     Document Type: Article

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