Listeria monocytogenes Peritonitis in a Patient Receiving Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Autor: | Clara Ka-Yan Poon, Au Cheuk, Ivy Wong, Hon-Lok Tang, Samuel K. Fung, Ho-Kwan Sin, Ka-Fai Yim, William E. Lee, Bosco Lam |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis 030232 urology & nephrology Peritonitis Case Report medicine.disease medicine.disease_cause Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology Optimal management 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Listeria monocytogenes Nephrology Antibiotic therapy medicine RC870-923 030212 general & internal medicine Intensive care medicine business |
Zdroj: | Case Reports in Nephrology Case Reports in Nephrology, Vol 2021 (2021) |
ISSN: | 2090-665X 2090-6641 |
Popis: | Listeria monocytogenes is a rare cause of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis. Only a handful of cases have been reported, and the optimal management is still uncertain. We present a case of Listeria monocytogenes peritonitis and perform a review of the literature to elucidate optimal antibiotic therapy. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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