Peritonitis associated with a CDC group EO-3 organism.

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  • D Daley
  • S Neville
  • K Kociuba
چکیده

A 63-year-old female with chronic renal failure on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis developed chronic peritonitis. A CDC group EO-3 organism was isolated from the peritoneal dialysis fluid on five occasions over a period of 4 months. This is the first reported isolation of this organism in which it is associated with a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical microbiology

دوره 35 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1997