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. 2010 Nov 23;26(3):346–348. doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1571-y

Table 2 Key Points from Case Study.

 

Key Points
1 Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a potential cause of refractory/relapsing CAPD peritonitis
2 The diagnosis of NTM peritonitis requires distinction of NTM from common contaminants.
3 Therapy includes catheter removal and prolonged course of antibiotics