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Peritonitis after exposure to biocontrol-agent fumes containing Talaromyces flavus: a case report in peritoneal dialysis patient.

Phanit SooktoTalerngsak KnananjubachTamonwan ChamroensakchaiNisa ThongborSomchai Eiam-Ong
Published in: BMC nephrology (2022)
T. flavus peritonitis is reported here after exposure to biocontrol-agent fumes containing the pathogen. This work also alerts and reiterates nephrology peers to be aware of this overlooked source of peritonitis, the exposure to dusty environments, specifically containing biocontrol-agent fumes.
Keyphrases
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • case report