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| Authors | R Vella Muskat H Andrejevic M Bailey V Calvagna S Attard Montalto V Grech |
| Abstract | Cystic fibrosis is a common caucasian autosomal recessive disorder with variable presentation. Most children are diagnosed prior to school age and the disease may also manifest in the neonatal period. Our patient, a two week old baby boy, presented with gram-negative septicaemia and peritonitis - a presentation that has not been previously reported, to our knowledge. |
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| Journal | Malta Medical Journal |
| Volume | 15 Issue 1-2/suppl. 2003 |
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| Key words | case report, gram-negative septicaemia, peritonitis, cystic fibrosis |