A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature

Sphingomonas paucimobilis is an aerobic gram-negative bacillus, widely distributed in the water and soil. It has also been found in nosocomial environments causing nosocomial infections. S. paucimobilis is a rare cause of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis. Here, we report the 14(th) case,...

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Autores principales: Yuen, Lim Chiao, Jackson, Tan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33013071
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijn.IJN_271_19
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description Sphingomonas paucimobilis is an aerobic gram-negative bacillus, widely distributed in the water and soil. It has also been found in nosocomial environments causing nosocomial infections. S. paucimobilis is a rare cause of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis. Here, we report the 14(th) case, with a literature review. Our case is unique as this is the first reported case of intra-abdominal abscess associated with S. paucimobilis PD-related peritonitis.
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spelling pubmed-74701992020-10-02 A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature Yuen, Lim Chiao Jackson, Tan Indian J Nephrol Case Report Sphingomonas paucimobilis is an aerobic gram-negative bacillus, widely distributed in the water and soil. It has also been found in nosocomial environments causing nosocomial infections. S. paucimobilis is a rare cause of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis. Here, we report the 14(th) case, with a literature review. Our case is unique as this is the first reported case of intra-abdominal abscess associated with S. paucimobilis PD-related peritonitis. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-02-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7470199/ /pubmed/33013071 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijn.IJN_271_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Indian Journal of Nephrology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature
title A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature
title_full A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature
title_fullStr A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature
title_short A Case of Intra-abdominal abscess due to Sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on Peritoneal dialysis: A case report and review of literature
title_sort case of intra-abdominal abscess due to sphingomonas paucimobilis in a patient on peritoneal dialysis: a case report and review of literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33013071
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijn.IJN_271_19
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