Unusual causes of peritonitis in a peritoneal dialysis patient: Alcaligenes faecalis and Pantoea agglomerans.


Kahveci A., AŞICIOĞLU E., TİGEN E., Ari E., Arikan H., ODABAŞI Z., ...Daha Fazla

Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials, cilt.10, ss.12, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

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An 87-year-old female who was undergoing peritoneal dialysis presented with peritonitis caused by Alcaligenes faecalis and Pantoea agglomerans in consecutive years. With the following report we discuss the importance of these unusual microorganisms in peritoneal dialysis patients.