The Effect of Topical Gentamicin and Mupirocin on Peritonitis and Exit Site Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

The Effect of Topical Gentamicin and Mupirocin on Peritonitis and Exit Site Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

• Background: Peritonitis is the most important complication of peritoneal dialysis. The most common cause of peritonitis is catheter exit site infection. Several studies have shown the prophylactic effect of topical mupirocin. According to the report of drug resistance in several studies to muproci...

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Main Authors: Mojgan Mortazavi, Mehran Halabian, Shiva Seirafian, Afsoon Emami, Ziba Farajzadegan, Firoozeh Moinzadeh, Shirin Karimi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2011-03-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Subjects:
Peritoneal dialysis
Peritonitis
Exit site infection
Gentamicin ointment
Mupirocin ointment
Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/719

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