Zygomycetes peritonitis in ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: Case report and review of literature
We present a case of CAPD peritonitis caused by zygomycetes infection. A 46-year-old male patient presented with refractory peritonitis requiring catheter removal. He had persistence of fever and an ultrasonography abdomen done revealed loculated collections. An initial pigtail drainage followed by...
Main Authors: | Rathi, M., Sengupta, U., Yadav, T. D., Kumar, S. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4119341/ |
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