Baker's Yeast Might not always be Good for Everyone - A Case of Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Induced Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Peritonitis in an Immunocompromised Patient.

Abstract

Fungal infection can be a cause of peritonitis especially in an immunocompromised patient.Saccharomyces cerevisiae can be a pathological organism and induce serious infections.Early recognition of the cause of peritonitis and controlling the source is critical to prevent complications.