First reported case of dialysis-related peritonitis due to Escherichia vulneris

Sanjaya N. Senanayake*, Assad Jadeer, Girish S. Talaulikar, Jhumur Roy

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Abstract

Escherichia vulneris is a recently identified environmental organism that can colonize humans and animals. To date, very few infections with E. vulneris have been reported. This is the first reported case of peritonitis due to E. vulneris in the setting of peritoneal dialysis.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4283-4284
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume44
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2006
Externally publishedYes

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