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Peritonitis and Technique Failure Caused by Roseomonas mucosa in an Adolescent Infected with HIV on Continuous Cycling Peritoneal Dialysis

Authors :
Paul D. Fiorella
Susan R. Mendley
Matthew B. Laurens
Mary Adetinuke Boyd
Source :
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 50:3801-3804
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
American Society for Microbiology, 2012.

Abstract

We report the first case of peritonitis caused by Roseomonas mucosa which led to technique failure in an adolescent patient with HIV receiving peritoneal dialysis. Identification of the causative organism by 16S rRNA gene sequencing and phylogenetic analysis is described.

Details

ISSN :
1098660X and 00951137
Volume :
50
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....505ea89b639ba6b477ac41640dbb4860
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.01437-12