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Comamonas testosteroni-associated peritonitis in a pediatric peritoneal dialysis patient.

Mattia Parolin1, Maura Baraldi1, Elena Valentini1, Luisa Murer1, Enrico Vidal1.   

Abstract

Comamonas testosteroni (C. testosteroni) has been rarely observed as an infectious agent in clinical practice. Few reports described its potential pathogenicity in bloodstream and abdominal infections. Here, we report our experience in the treatment of a C. testosteroni-associated peritonitis in a four-year-old girl receiving chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD). The organism was shown to be highly susceptible to appropriate antibiotic therapy. Infection responded promptly and the patient was managed conservatively without withdrawal from PD.

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Keywords:  Children; Comamonas; Comorbidity; Peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis

Year:  2016        PMID: 26981448      PMCID: PMC4777795          DOI: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i2.220

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  World J Nephrol        ISSN: 2220-6124


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