Postneurosurgical Central Nervous System Infection Due to Enterococcus faecalis Successfully Treated With Intraventricular Vancomycin

Infections from Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium are uncommon in the post-neurosurgical intervention setting., [1, 2, 3, 4] Intraventricular antibiotics are recommended when standard intravenous therapy fails. [5] Here we present a case of post-neurosurgical ventriculitis, meningitis,...

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Autores principales: Patel, Trisha, Lewis, Mark E., Niesley, Michelle L., Chowdhury, Mashiul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4854177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27226704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/IPC.0000000000000329

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4854177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27226704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/IPC.0000000000000329

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