Dialysate bacterial endotoxin as a prognostic indicator of peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis

Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 1069-1072

  Szeto, Cheuk Chun ^a   Lai, Ka Bik ^a   Chow, Kai Ming ^a   Kwan, Bonnie Ching Ha ^a   Law, Man Ching ^a   Pang, Wing Fai ^a   Ma, Terry King Wing ^a   Leung, Chi Bon ^a   Li, Philip Kam Tao ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

infection; renal failure; survival

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DIALYSIS FLUID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME FACTOR;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIOMARKERS; DIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; ENDOTOXINS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84994805503     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nep.12828     Document Type: Article

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