Bacterial peritonitis secondary to Capnocytophaga canimorsus.
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
; 116(4): 228-229, 2024 Apr.
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| ID: mdl-37170544
ABSTRACT
We present the case of a patient with liver cirrhosis and several previous episodes of ascitic decompensation, who was admitted for bacterial peritonitis secondary to Capnocytophaga canimorsus infection. The initial clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment and resolution are described. This is the first case described of peritonitis caused by this agent in a patient with similar characteristics.
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Colección:
01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Peritonitis
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Infecciones por Bacterias Gramnegativas
Límite:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev Esp Enferm Dig
Asunto de la revista:
GASTROENTEROLOGIA
Año:
2024
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Article