Unusual causes of peritonitis in a peritoneal dialysis patient: Alcaligenes faecalis and Pantoea agglomerans

<p>Abstract</p> <p>An 87 -year-old female who was undergoing peritoneal dialysis presented with peritonitis caused by Alcaligenes faecalis and Pantoea agglomerans in consecutive years. With the following report we discuss the importance of these unusual microorganisms in peritoneal...

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Main Authors: Arikan Hakki, Ari Elif, Tigen Elif, Asicioglu Ebru, Kahveci Arzu, Odabasi Zekaver, Ozener Cetin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/10/1/12