Fungal peritonitis complicating peritoneal dialysis
Banerjee, S.; Marwaha, R.K.; Bajwa, R.P.
Indian Pediatrics 32(6): 693-697
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-6061 PMID: 8613343 Document Number: 452886
A case is reported in a 21-month-old female infant from Chandigarh, India, who developed peritonitis while undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Despite treatment with antibiotics, the patient developed extensive bleeding manifestations and died on the 35th hospital day. Repeat cultures of peritoneal fluid grew Torulopsis glabrata.
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