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Case Reports
. 2013 Jan;80(1):72-4.
doi: 10.1007/s12098-012-0800-2. Epub 2012 Jun 10.

An opportunistic pathogen in a peritoneal dialysis patient: Ochrobactrum anthropi

Caner Alparslan  1 , Onder Yavascan, Engin Kose, Pinar Sanlioglu, Nejat Aksu
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An opportunistic pathogen in a peritoneal dialysis patient: Ochrobactrum anthropi

Caner Alparslan et al. Indian J Pediatr. 2013 Jan.

Abstract

The authors report a case of chronic peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis from Ochrobactrum anthropi. O. anthropi is an emerging pathogen in immunocompromised patients. O. anthropi-related peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients has rarely been reported. To the authors' knowledge, no pediatric case of O. anthropi peritonitis has been reported to date in the literature.

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