NEISSERIA SUBFLAVA PERITONITIS: CASE REPORT

INTRODUCTION

Peritonitis is a common and serious complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)¹, and peritonitis is still the major leading cause of death in around 16% of patients receiving it in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis¹. Its usual etiological agent in peritonitis is a gram-positive coccus, while Neisseria subflava rarely causes peritonitis.

Peritonitis, Treatment failure, Catheter-related infections,