Ureaplasma urealyticum Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis Diagnosed by 16S rRNA Gene PCR

Author:

Yager Jessica E.12,Ford Emily S.3,Boas Zachary P.1,Haseley Leah A.14,Cookson Brad T.5,SenGupta Dhruba J.5,Fang Ferric C.1256,Gottlieb Geoffrey S.12

Affiliation:

1. Department of Medicine

2. Divisions of Infectious Diseases

3. New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York 10016

4. Nephrology

5. Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195

6. Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington 98104

Abstract

ABSTRACT In some patients with peritonitis complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), a causative organism is never identified. We report a case of Ureaplasma urealyticum CAPD-associated peritonitis diagnosed by 16S rRNA gene PCR. Ureaplasma may be an underrecognized cause of peritonitis because it cannot be recovered using routine culture methods.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

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