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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, September 1999, p. 3074-3075, Vol. 37, No. 9
0095-1137/99/$04.00+0
Copyright © 1999, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

Peritonitis Caused by Haemophilus parainfluenzae in a Patient Undergoing Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Carmen Betriu,1,* Francisco Coronel,2 Pilar Martin,2 and Juan J. Picazo1

Department of Clinical Microbiology1 and Department of Nephrology,2 Hospital Clínico San Carlos, 28040 Madrid, Spain

Received 8 February 1999/Returned for modification 26 April 1999/Accepted 14 June 1999

We report a case of peritonitis in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Haemophilus parainfluenzae biotype III was recovered in pure culture from dialysis fluid.

* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Plaza Cristo Rey s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain. Phone: 341 3303486. Fax: 341 3303478. E-mail: cbetriu{at}efd.net.

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, September 1999, p. 3074-3075, Vol. 37, No. 9
0095-1137/99/$04.00+0
Copyright © 1999, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.




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