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Mycobacteria avium-related peritonitis in a patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis: case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Mycobacteria avium (M. avium) is a species of ubiquitous slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacteria. It causes opportunistic infections. However, M. avium-related peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is rare. CASE PRESENTATION: A 51-year-old female end-stage kidney disease pa...

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Autores principales: Lu, Jifang, Jiang, Zhou, Wang, Ling, Mou, Shan, Yan, Hao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8527721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34666716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02544-2