Peritonitis from facultative anaerobic gram-negative bacilli likely due to translocation of bacteria from gut in a patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis

• Main Authors: Sreedhar Adapa (Author), Srikanth Naramala (Author), Harmandeep Singh Tiwana (Author), Niraj Patel (Author), Raman Verma (Author), Narayana Murty Koduri (Author), Venu Madhav Konala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The peritonitis caused by gram-negative organisms is a serious complication encountered in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis, often causing high morbidity and mortality. There has been recognition of peritonitis caused by uncommon organisms because of improved microbiological detection techniq...