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Along came a spider: an unusual organism identified in a peritoneal dialysis patient, a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis can uncommonly be caused by fungal infections. When they do present, they are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. We describe a case where a sample of peritoneal dialysate fluid grew Rhodotorula muciliginosa, a yeast organism pr...

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Autores principales: Carnall, Victoria Jane, Murdock, Stephanie, Auckland, Cressida, Mulgrew, Christopher J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7656745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33176744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-02099-8