Successful renal transplantation in the setting of Alcaligenes xylosoxidans peritonitis treatment

Amanullah Bilal, Satcha Borgella, Nirav Jasani, Hsiao Lai

Abstract


We report a patient with continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (CCPD)-associated peritonitis caused by A. xylosoxidans who successfully received a renal transplant during his peritonitis treatment course and cleared his peritoneal infection. This is the first case of A. xylosoxidans-related CCPD peritonitis who was successfully transplanted.

 


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5430/crim.v1n2p163

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Case Reports in Internal Medicine

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