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First report of peritonitis caused by the vancomycin-resistant coccus Pediococcus pentosaceus in a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

INTRODUCTION: Worldwide, about one-tenth of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients are on peritoneal dialysis (PD). Peritonitis is a major cause of PD failure and change of therapy to haemodialysis. An update on peritoneal dialysis-related infections has recommended the use of a first generation ce...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Shefali, Sahu, Chinmoy, Nag, Soumyabrata, Saha, Uma Shankar, Prasad, Narayan, Prasad, Kashi Nath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32974525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000007