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Mycobacterium chelonae-related peritoneal dialysis peritonitis: a case report and its potential complications

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    Ashik Hayat, Benedict Sakhrani & Max Rubin

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Hayat, A., Sakhrani, B. & Rubin, M. Mycobacterium chelonae-related peritoneal dialysis peritonitis: a case report and its potential complications. Int Urol Nephrol 54, 1769–1771 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-021-03039-7

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