Extended Spectrum β-lactamase–producing -related Nosocomial Peritonitis Treated Successfully with Meropenem in a Patient on Peritoneal Dialysis

Extended Spectrum β-lactamase–producing -related Nosocomial Peritonitis Treated Successfully with Meropenem in a Patient on Peritoneal Dialysis

Peritonitis is a common and potentially serious infection in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). The most common organisms usually associated with CAPD peritonitis are Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis. Rarely, aerobic gram negative bacilli have b...

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Main Authors: Seong Kyu Jeong, Yeong Hee Ham, Jin Hyuk Jo, Yeong Sin Sin, Dong Heo, Hark Rim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kosin University College of Medicine 2013-06-01
Series:Kosin Medical Journal
Subjects:
escherichia coli
extended spectrum β
-lactamase
peritoneal dialysis
peritonitis
Online Access:http://www.kosinmedj.org/upload/pdf/kmj-28-43.pdf

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