Peritonitis involving a Capnocytophaga sp. in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Author:

Esteban J1,Albalate M1,Caramelo C1,Reyero A1,Carriazo M A1,Hernandez J1,Ortiz A1,Soriano F1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Medical Microbiology, Fundacion Jimenez Diaz, Madrid, Spain.

Abstract

Capnocytophaga is a genus of gram-negative rods involved mainly in bacteremia in immunocompromised hosts. Here we report a case of Capnocytophaga peritonitis in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. The disease appeared as a superinfection during antimicrobial therapy of a previous episode of peritonitis.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

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