Woods G L, Hall G S, Schreiber M J
J Clin Microbiol. 1986 Apr;23(4):786-8. doi: 10.1128/jcm.23.4.786-788.1986.
Mycobacterium fortuitum has been isolated from skin and soft tissue lesions with increasing frequency. Rarely, however, has it been a documented cause of peritonitis in patients receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. We report here the second such case and discuss both the possibility of M. fortuitum or similar organisms as one cause of "sterile" peritonitis in this patient population and the in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility testing of such isolates.
偶然分枝杆菌从皮肤和软组织损伤处分离出来的频率越来越高。然而,在接受持续性非卧床腹膜透析的患者中,它作为腹膜炎的已记录病因却很少见。我们在此报告第二例此类病例,并讨论偶然分枝杆菌或类似生物体作为该患者群体中“无菌性”腹膜炎病因之一的可能性,以及此类分离株的体外抗菌药敏试验。