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Peritonitis due to Exophiala jeanselmei in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.

S Agarwal1, N L Goodman, H H Malluche.   

Abstract

We describe the second reported case of peritonitis caused by the fungus Exophiala jeanselmei in a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and the first such patient to survive. Management of the patient consisted of Tenckhoff catheter removal and intravenous amphotericin B.

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Year:  1993        PMID: 8503424     DOI: 10.1016/s0272-6386(12)80043-6

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Kidney Dis        ISSN: 0272-6386            Impact factor:   8.860


  4 in total

1.  Nosocomial fungemia due to Exophiala jeanselmei var. jeanselmei and a Rhinocladiella species: newly described causes of bloodstream infection.

Authors:  M Nucci; T Akiti; G Barreiros; F Silveira; S G Revankar; D A Sutton; T F Patterson
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2001-02       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 2.  Melanized fungi in human disease.

Authors:  Sanjay G Revankar; Deanna A Sutton
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2010-10       Impact factor: 26.132

Review 3.  Fatal Hormonema dematioides peritonitis in a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: criteria for organism identification and review of other known fungal etiologic agents.

Authors:  J H Shin; S K Lee; S P Suh; D W Ryang; N H Kim; M G Rinaldi; D A Sutton
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1998-07       Impact factor: 5.948

4.  Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis caused by Exophiala spinifera: A case report and review of literature.

Authors:  Pongsagorn Jabgratog; Tamonwan Chamroensakchai; Talerngsak Kanjanabuch; Jureeporn Ampaipun; Nisa Thongbor; Vedprakash G Hurdeal; Kevin D Hyde
Journal:  Med Mycol Case Rep       Date:  2022-01-28
  4 in total

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