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Peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter-related peritonitis from Aureobasidium pullulans caused by poor caregiver's hand hygiene

Catheter-related peritonitis is common but rarely caused by fungal infection. We report the first case of PD patients with catheter-related peritonitis form Aureobasidium pullulans, a black yeast-like dematiaceous fungus, and reviewing the relevant literatures. A potential cause of this infection is...

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Autores principales: Chamroensakchai, Tamonwan, Leedumrongwattanakul, Kesinee, Takkavatakarn, Kullaya, Manuprasert, Wasin, Kanjanabuch, Talerngsak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6676155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31388481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.07.005