Campylobacter fetus may cause infections such as Ski de fond - Equipement - Batons - Adulte septicemia, peritonitis, meningitis, endocarditis, septic arthritis, and cellulitis, increasing the risk of spontaneous abortion but decreasing the likelihood of gastroenteritis.We identified C.fetus from continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) fluid using Sofa Cushions 16S rRNA gene sequencing.It is significant that this is the first case report in Korea of CAPD peritonitis caused by C.fetus, which is known to be rare.
(Ann Clin Microbiol 2018;21:20-22).