Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus infection is a rare complication in patients receiving PD on an outpatient basis.
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Department of Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York, USA.
Zabetakis
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Callahan
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Krapf
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Sasak
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Fritzsch
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Pollock
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Balter
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Michelis
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D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D016983:Enterococcus / Q000187:drug effects*; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D013212:Staphylococcus epidermidis; D014640:Vancomycin / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D014640:Vancomycin