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Nocardia asteroides peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients: Case report and review of the literature
Nocardia is a rare pathogen of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis despite its universal presence in soil, organic matter, and water. Human infections are seen mostly in immunocompromized hosts. The usual primary site of lesions is lung. Nocardia can enter the peritoneal cavity through the Tenck...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3193673/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22022090 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.78070 |