Penicillium peritonitis in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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作者
Hove, MGM [1 ]
Badalamenti, J [1 ]
Woods, GL [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TEXAS,MED BRANCH,DEPT INTERNAL MED,GALVESTON,TX 77555
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10.1016/S0732-8893(96)00065-X
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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We describe herein a case of peritonitis caused by Penicillium species in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). This is the first reported case of Penicillium peritonitis complicating CAPD. It is also unusual because Penicillium typically is considered a contaminant and only rarely is it considered a human pathogen.
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