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Mycobacterium chelonae peritonitis associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
1Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque.
American Journal of Clinical Pathology
|June 1, 1989
Abstract:
This case report documents successful diagnosis and therapy in a case of Mycobacterium chelonae peritonitis associated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and reviews problems associated with CAPD peritonitis resulting from the rapidly growing mycobacteria, M.chelonae and Mycobacterium fortuitum.