Candida nivariensis, an emerging fungus causing peritonitis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis

Candida nivariensis, an emerging fungus causing peritonitis in a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis

Fungal peritonitis (FP) is usually associated with poor patient outcomes and is mostly caused by non-albicans Candida species. We present a Candida nivariensis-associated peritonitis in a 68-year-old woman with end-stage kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis (PD). Biochemical profiling of the cultur...

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Main Authors: Tamonwan Chamroensakchai, Nipaporn Sanaklang, Vedprakash G. Hurdeal, Athiphat Banjongjit, Kevin D. Hyde, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Medical Mycology Case Reports
Subjects:
Fungal peritonitis
Peritoneal dialysis
Candida nivariensis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753922000446

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