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Peritonitis due to Brevibacterium otitidis in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Authors :
Véronique Avesani
Georges Wauters
B. Van Bosterhaut
Jacqueline Charlier
Michel Delmée
R. Cuvelier
Michèle Janssens
UCL - MD/MIGE - Département de microbiologie, d'immunologie et de génétique
Source :
Journal of clinical microbiology, Vol. 38, no. 11, p. 4292-3 (2000)
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Brevibacterium otitidis is a coryneform rod and, as far as is known, is isolated only from infected ears. We report the first known case of peritonitis caused by B. otitidis in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of clinical microbiology, Vol. 38, no. 11, p. 4292-3 (2000)
Accession number :
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