A rare and under-recognized pathogen in peritoneal dialysis peritonitis: Corynebacterium jeikeium
Journal
Peritoneal Dialysis International
Journal Volume
33
Journal Issue
5
Pages
580-581
Date Issued
2013
Author(s)
Other Subjects
C reactive protein; cefazolin; ceftazidime; creatinine; gentamicin; hemoglobin; linezolid; penicillin derivative; quinoline derived antiinfective agent; tetracycline; vancomycin; abdominal pain; aged; antibiotic resistance; antibiotic therapy; bacterium contamination; bacterium culture; bacterium identification; case report; continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; Corynebacterium; Corynebacterium infection; corynebacterium jeikeium; dialysate; disease severity; drug efficacy; drug response; effluent; female; hemodialysis; human; immunocompromised patient; infection risk; kidney failure; letter; leukocyte count; nonhuman; peritoneal dialysis; peritonitis; priority journal; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Catheters, Indwelling; Corynebacterium; Corynebacterium Infections; Device Removal; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Peritoneal Dialysis; Peritonitis
Type
letter