腹膜透析相关的腹膜炎与Elizabethkingia miricola一起发生
Masnun Kayes1,2, Daniela Potter3,2, Jeffrey Wong3,2
1School of Clinical Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia masnun.kayes@gmail.com.
BMJ case reports
|December 11, 2023
概括
由罕见的病原体Elizabethkingia miricola引起的腹膜炎可以使腹膜透析复杂化. 这一案例突显了抗生素治疗的成功,改善了透析护理中的患者结果.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 腹膜透析 (PD) 相关的腹膜炎是一种严重的并发症.
- 它可能导致死亡率增加和治疗变化.
- 罕见和新兴的病原体带来了独特的管理挑战.
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