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. 2016 Sep 10;36(5):481-508.
doi: 10.3747/pdi.2016.00078. Epub 2016 Jun 9.

ISPD Peritonitis Recommendations: 2016 Update on Prevention and Treatment

Philip Kam-Tao Li  1 , Cheuk Chun Szeto  2 , Beth Piraino  3 , Javier de Arteaga  4 , Stanley Fan  5 , Ana E Figueiredo  6 , Douglas N Fish  7 , Eric Goffin  8 , Yong-Lim Kim  9 , William Salzer  10 , Dirk G Struijk  11 , Isaac Teitelbaum  12 , David W Johnson  13
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ISPD Peritonitis Recommendations: 2016 Update on Prevention and Treatment

Philip Kam-Tao Li et al. Perit Dial Int. .

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Keywords: ISPD; Peritonitis; guidelines; prevention; treatment.

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Initial management of peritonitis. IP = intra-peritoneal.
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Management algorithm for gram-positive cocci identified in dialysis effluent.
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Management algorithm for gram-negative bacilli or mixed bacterial growth identified in dialysis effluent. * Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole is preferred for Stenotrophomonas species.
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