title: Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis treatment recommendations: 1996 update.
abstract: The recommendations provided in this document represent a distillation of various experiences, as well as data obtained from published studies in the setting of substantial changes in antibiotic sensitivity. It is hoped that this revised compilation will provide a basis upon which future developments and advances can be made in the therapeutic approach to infectious complications of peritoneal dialysis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, USA.
authors.forename: W F
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Keane
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Alexander
authors.forename: G R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Bailie
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Boeschoten
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gokal
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Golper
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Holmes
authors.forename: C C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kawaguchi
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Piraino
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Riella
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Schaefer
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vas
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006801:Humans; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis; D010531:Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy*; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents