Streptococcus gordonii peritonitis in a patient on CAPD

Renal Failure

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 242-243

  Cheung, Chi Yuen ^a   Cheng, Naomi H Y ^a   Chau, Ka Foon ^a   Li, Chun Sang ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

peritoneal dialysis; peritonitis; Streptococcus gordonii

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PERITONEAL FLUID; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

AGED; HUMANS; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII;

EID: 79951967023     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2011.552146     Document Type: Article

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