Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-associated Histoplasma capsulatum peritonitis: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Fungal peritonitis (FP) is a rare complication of peritoneal dialysis. We herein describe the second case in Asia of Histoplasma capsulatum peritonitis associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Case presentation An 85-year-old woman with end-stage renal di...
Main Authors: | Thanat Ounsinman, Piriyaporn Chongtrakool, Nasikarn Angkasekwinai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05441-5 |
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