First Report of Laribacter hongkongensis Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
First Report of Laribacter hongkongensis Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
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DOI:
10.3747/pdi.2014.00270
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发表时间:
2016-01
影响因子:
2.8
通讯作者:
Patrick C Y Woo;R. Poon;Chuen-hing Foo;K. K. To-K.;S. Lau
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作者:
Patrick C Y Woo;R. Poon;Chuen-hing Foo;K. K. To-K.;S. Lau
The most common pathogens associated with peritonitis in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) are gram-positive bacteria, which constitute 60 – 80% of all isolates. With the advancement of molecular technologies for bacterial identification, cases of CAPD-related peritonitis caused by bacteria previously not known to be associated with this clinical condition have been reported. Here we report the first case of CAPD-related peritonitis due to Laribacter hongkongensis.