Vibrio fluvialis peritonitis in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.

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  • Natasha Ratnaraja
  • Timothy Blackmore
  • Joan Byrne
  • Shuning Shi
چکیده

We describe a case of peritonitis due to Vibrio fluvialis in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; we believe the case to be associated with the consumption of poorly prepared seafood. This was shown to be an important but rare cause of recurrent infection in our patient.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical microbiology

دوره 43 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005