Case of peritonitis caused by Ewingella americana in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Kati, C.; Bibashi, E.; Kokolina, E.; Sofianou, D.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 37(11): 3733-3734
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0095-1137 PMID: 10523587 Accession: 010280053
Reports of serious infections caused by Ewingella americana have been rare. A case of E. americana peritonitis in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is described. This is the first report of E. americana causing such an infection.
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