Uncommon presentation of CAPD-related peritonitis with unusual organism: Kocuria kristinae. Case report and review of the literature

Barutcu Atas D., Arikan H., Aykent B., AŞICIOĞLU E., VELİOĞLU A., Tuglular S., ...Daha Fazla

MARMARA MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.30, sa.1, ss.44-46, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 30 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5472/marumj.299397
  • Dergi Adı: MARMARA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.44-46
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Kocuria kristinae is a gram-positive coccus of Micrococcaceae family. Kocuria kristinae inhabits the skin and mucous membranes. It can cause opportunistic infections in patients with indwelling devices and severe underlying diseases.