Phytopathogen transmitted from plant to human causing peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis.

Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 223 - 226
Published: Mar 1, 2022
Abstract
We report the first case of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis due to Sporothrix schenckii, a thermally dimorphic black fungus transmitted from epiphytotic disease. The patient presented with PD-associated peritonitis and fungal colonisation inside the PD catheter's lumen after an exposing 'wet contamination' event with a phytopathogen 11 days prior to the onset of infection. The human pathogen and phytopathogen were confirmed the...
Paper Details
Title
Phytopathogen transmitted from plant to human causing peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis.
Published Date
Mar 1, 2022
Volume
42
Issue
2
Pages
223 - 226
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