Relapsing Bacillus cereus peritonitis in a patient treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

INTRODUCTION: Peritonitis is a severe complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD) due to associated morbidity and mortality. Although Bacillus cereus is mostly considered as a contaminant, its role as a causative agent in a few cases of PD peritonitis has been documented. Peritonitis due to B. cereus h...

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Published in:JMM Case Rep
Main Authors: Spiliopoulou, Anastasia, Papachristou, Evangelos, Foka, Antigoni, Kolonitsiou, Fevronia, Anastassiou, Evangelos D, Goumenos, Dimitrios S, Spiliopoulou, Iris
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Microbiology Society 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415935/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663812
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.003400
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