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<strong>Fungal</strong> <strong>Peritonitis</strong> Withoutand With ProphylaxisReference Prophylaxis Incidence*Zaruba Nystatin S & S tid 0.29 vs 0.03Robitaille Nystatin or ketoconazole 0.14 vs 0Dr. Golper’sPreferenceWadhwa Fluconazole qod 0.08 vs 0.01Lo Nystatin qid 0.02 vs 0.01Thodis Nystatin qid 0.02 vs 0.02Williams Nystatin qid 0.01 vs 0.01*Antibiotic associated fungal peritonitis, in episodes per year.Rate without prophylaxis given first.
Prophylaxis –The Wave of the Future?• Oral anti-fungals administered concomitantlywith any antibiotic regimen• Start at the onset of antibiotic treatment• Continue throughout therapy and for up to oneweek after antibiotics• Candidates- those on immunosuppressives,diabetics, all PD patients?
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