Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis due to Neisseria weaveri: the first case report.

摘要

Editor:Neisseria weaveri, previously named GDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) group M-5, is an aerobic gram-negative rod that has been isolated from dog bite wounds in humans. This organism is a part of the nohnal upper respiratory tract flora in dogs (1,2). Herein we present the first case report of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)-related peritonitis due to Neisseria weaveri.