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[Peritonitis in the course of peritoneal dialisis caused by Haemophilus influenzae with BLNAR phenotype].
Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego - 1 Apr 2009
Miklaszewska Monika, Klepacka Joanna, Drozdz Dorota, Zachwieja Katarzyna, Pietrzyk Jacek A, Kadłubowski Marcin, Hryniewicz Waleria
Abstract excerpt
Most common bacterial species causing peritonitis in the course of peritoneal dialysis (PDP) are coagulase-negative staphylococci, Staphylococcus aureus and streptococci. Haemophilus influenzae is rarely associated with PDP. Hereby we present the first known case of APD-associated peritonitis caused by non-type able H. influenzae (NTHi) presenting the beta-lactamase negative, ampicillin-resistant (BLNAR)...
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