Fusarium peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis: report of two cases.

Microbiologica

Laboratory of Microbiology and Immunology, General Hospital, Pordenone, Italy.

Published: January 1990

This report describes two cases of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis caused by Fusarium species which have been incriminated in a variety of disease conditions. Treatment with 5-Fluorocytosine was unsuccessful, but removal of the catheter resulted in a rapid resolution of the infections.

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