Campylobacter jejuni peritonitis complicating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
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چکیده
We report the occurrence of Campylobacter jejuni peritonitis complicating C. jejuni enteritis in a patient treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Cure followed oral administration of erythromycin and intraperitoneal therapy with gentamicin.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical microbiology
دوره 16 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1982