| Literature DB >> 18350455 |
Kun-Feng Lee1, Han-Hsiang Chen, Chih-Jen Wu.
Abstract
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria peritonitis is uncommon with the majority of cases reported in patients on peritoneal dialysis with diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Here we present a case of Mycobacterium chelonae peritonitis and review other cases in the literature to discuss the clinical spectrum, diagnostics, regimens and duration of treatment, and outcome.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18350455 DOI: 10.1080/08860220701861185
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ren Fail ISSN: 0886-022X Impact factor: 2.606