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

Sanjaya N. Senanayake; Assad Jadeer; Girish S. Talaulikar; Jhumur Roy

doi:10.1128/JCM.01315-06

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 language	English
Pages (from-to)	4283-4284
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume	44
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01315-06
Publication status	Published - Nov 2006
Externally published	Yes

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