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Peritonitis due to Curvularia inaequalis in an elderly patient undergoing peritoneal dialysis and a review of six cases of peritonitis associated with other Curvularia spp
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posted on 2005-08-01, 00:00 authored by J D Pimentel, K Mahadevan, A Woodgyer, L Sigler, C Gibas, O C Harris, M Lupino, Eugene AthanEugene AthanFungal peritonitis due to Curvularia species in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis is a very rare problem. We report a case of peritonitis caused by Curvularia inaequalis. This is the first report in the English literature of this species causing human infection. We also review the six previously reported cases of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis peritonitis caused by other Curvularia species.
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Journal of clinical microbiologyVolume
43Issue
8Pagination
4288 - 4292Publisher
American Society for MicrobiologyLocation
Washington, D.C.Publisher DOI
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0095-1137Language
engPublication classification
C Journal article; C1.1 Refereed article in a scholarly journalCopyright notice
2005, American Society for MicrobiologyUsage metrics
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