Peritonitis due to Aspergillus terreus in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Verghese, S.; Palani, R.; Thirunavakarasu, N.; Chellamma, T.; Pathipata, P.
Mycoses 51(2): 174-176
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 1439-0507 PMID: 18254757 DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2007.01465.x
Accession: 019692226
Aspergillus peritonitis is a rare, potentially fatal complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). We report a case of CAPD peritonitis caused by Aspergillus terreus in a 55-year-old female patient.

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