Pets or Pest: Peritoneal Dialysis-related Peritonitis due to Pasteurella multocida
- Rondon-Berrios, Helbert
- Trevejo-Nunez, Giraldina J.
Publication date
April 2010
DOI Publisher
Taiwan Society of Microbiology. Published by Elsevier Taiwan LLC.Abstract
Pasteurella multocida is a Gram-negative bacteria found in the oropharynx of many domestic animals. P. multocida can cause a variety of human infections, but it remains a rare cause of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis. We describe a severe case of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis due to P. multocida infection caused by close contact with a cat
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