Bacillus subtilis-associated abdominal catastrophe in a Japanese patient with peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis

Abdominal catastrophe in patients with peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a condition in which visceral injury may cause leakage of enteric microorganisms into the peritoneal cavity, resulting in peritonitis. A 50-year-old Japanese male, who had been on PD for 5 years, was diagnosed with PD-related periton...

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Main Authors: Sae Aratani, Yuta Nakagawa, Yuichiro Sumi, Yukinao Sakai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2020.1747343