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01.12.2015 | Case Report
Raoultella planticola peritonitis in a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
verfasst von:
Sun Woo Kim, Ji Eun Kim, Yu Ah Hong, Gang Jee Ko, Heui Jung Pyo, Young Joo Kwon
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Infection
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Ausgabe 6/2015
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Abstract
A 65-year-old man on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis was admitted with peritonitis. Empirical antibiotic therapy was initiated, and Raoultella planticola was identified in the peritoneal fluid culture. We treated the patient with intraperitoneally administered ciprofloxacin and ceftazidime according to the antibiotic susceptibility. His condition improved, and he was well treated with a 2-week antibiotic course.