Successful treatment of Serratia Marcescens peritonitis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis

An old man receiving peritoneal dialysis was diagnosed with Serratia marcescens peritonitis, a rare case with poor prognosis. Powerful antibiotics based on culture results and enough duration cured the case successfully despite its high virulence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yang, Ning, Li, Longkai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598247
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3649
Descripción
Sumario:An old man receiving peritoneal dialysis was diagnosed with Serratia marcescens peritonitis, a rare case with poor prognosis. Powerful antibiotics based on culture results and enough duration cured the case successfully despite its high virulence.

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