Literature DB >> 17625749

Peritonitis due to Penicillium and Enterobacter in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.

Maristela Böhlke1, Person Antunes de Souza, Adriane Maria Delgado Menezes, Juliana Martino Roth, Luiz Roberto Kramer.   

Abstract

Infectious peritonitis is a common complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Polymicrobial peritonitis accounts for about 8% of the peritonitis episodes and involves fungi in 9% to 33% of cases. We report the known first case of polymicrobial peritonitis in which Penicillium sp. was one of the organisms cultured and the ninth case of Penicillium peritonitis in CAPD.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17625749     DOI: 10.1590/s1413-86702007000100035

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Braz J Infect Dis        ISSN: 1413-8670            Impact factor:   1.949


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1.  Voriconazole-Resistant Penicillium oxalicum: An Emerging Pathogen in Immunocompromised Hosts.

Authors:  Anuradha Chowdhary; Shallu Kathuria; Kshitij Agarwal; Neelam Sachdeva; Pradeep K Singh; Sandeep Jain; Jacques F Meis
Journal:  Open Forum Infect Dis       Date:  2014-08-16       Impact factor: 3.835

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