A rare case of streptococcus gordonii peritonitis in a patient on peritoneal dialysis

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A rare case of streptococcus gordonii peritonitis in a patient on peritoneal dialysis

Peritonitis is a known complication among end stage renal disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Gram positive species such as staphylococcus are commonly grown. However, cultures may yield rare organisms such as streptococcus gordonii; a subgroup of viridians streptococcous. Most cau...

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Main Authors:	Lim, Christopher Thiam Seong, Then, Ru Fah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pakistan Medical Association Rawalpindi Islamabad Branch 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60702/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60702/1/A%20rare%20case%20of%20streptococcus%20gordonii%20peritonitis%20in%20a%20patient%20on%20peritoneal%20dialysis.pdf

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