The prevalence and bacterial distribution of peritonitis amongst adults undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis at Universitas hospital

The prevalence and bacterial distribution of peritonitis amongst adults undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis at Universitas hospital

Background: Peritonitis is the leading cause of morbidity and technique failure in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. The International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) recommends each centre to monitor the peritonitis rates and the causative organisms in order to guide local empiric antibioti...

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Main Authors: Jolly Musoke, Feziwe Bisiwe, Akhil Natverlal, Ilyas Moola, Yusuf Moola, Umar Kajee, Antonio Parlato, Andrea Bailey, Jerome Arendse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-03-01
Series:Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
capd patients
peritonitis
universitas academic hospital
bacterial distribution
peritoneal dialysis.
Online Access:https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/104

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