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Detective work in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
W al-Wali1, R Baillod, J M Hamilton-Miller
1Department of Medical Microbiology, Royal Free Hospital and School of Medicine, Hampstead, London, U.K.
The Journal of Infection
|March 1, 1990
Abstract:
We report five cases of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in which the mechanisms and sources of infection were established. We show how diligent enquiry and environmental investigation can explain the pathogenesis of infection and help in prevention by motivation of the patient.