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January 1, 2009Indian Journal of Medical MicrobiologyOpen Access

The Risk Factors and Outcome of Fungal Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Indhumathi Elayaperumal Venkatraman Chandrasekaran D Jagadeswaran Maithili Varadarajan Georgi Abraham P. Soundararajan

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Abstract

Patients with previous bacterial peritonitis and antibiotic usage are at greater risk of developing fungal peritonitis.

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Elayaperumal et al. (2009) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69da22e5a6045d71bfa3bff2 https://doi.org/10.1016/s0255-0857(21)01757-6

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