Effects of a statewide protocol for the management of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis on microbial profiles and antimicrobial susceptibilities: A retrospective five-year review
Background: Peritonitis is a major complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD) and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Early empirical antibiotic therapy is recommended, with the choice of agents guided by local resistance patterns. As routine use of specific antimicrobial agents ca...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34393 |