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Trichosporon beigelii peritonitis.

J Parsonnet1

  • 1Infectious Disease Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Southern Medical Journal
|August 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary

A human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patient on peritoneal dialysis developed a rare yeast infection, Trichosporon beigelii peritonitis. Treatment involved catheter removal and antifungal medication, leading to successful recovery.

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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Mycology

Background:

  • Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients are susceptible to peritonitis.
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) seropositivity can complicate infections.
  • Recurrent bacterial peritonitis was noted in this patient.