Mesorhizobium peritonitis: The first reported case

Nephrology (Carlton). 2017 Jan;22(1):96. doi: 10.1111/nep.12716.

Authors

Anoushka Krishnan¹, Edward Raby², Harish Puttagunta³, Michael Leung⁴, Mark Thomas¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Nephrology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia.
² Department of Microbiology, PathWest Laboratory Medicine, QEII Medical Centre, Perth, WA, Australia.
³ Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia.
⁴ School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia.

PMID: 28004488
DOI: 10.1111/nep.12716

No abstract available

Keywords: Mesorhizobium; Peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Catheter-Related Infections / diagnosis
Catheter-Related Infections / microbiology*
Catheter-Related Infections / therapy
Catheters, Indwelling / adverse effects*
Device Removal
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / diagnosis
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / therapy
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnosis
Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
Kidney Transplantation
Male
Mesorhizobium / classification
Mesorhizobium / genetics
Mesorhizobium / isolation & purification*
Peritoneal Dialysis / adverse effects*
Peritoneal Dialysis / instrumentation
Peritonitis / diagnosis
Peritonitis / microbiology*
Peritonitis / therapy
Ribotyping
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents