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A case report of intraventricular tigecycline therapy for intracranial infection with extremely drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

RATIONALE: Intracranial infection with Acinetobacter baumannii is a tough problem due to the presence of multiresistance and drugs poor penetration through the blood brain barrier (BBB). Tigecycline is effective to cure A baumannii, but it can only be used intravenously which is also difficult to pa...

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Autores principales: Fang, Yu-Qing, Zhan, Ru-Cai, Jia, Wei, Zhang, Bao-Qing, Wang, Jian-Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28767605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000007703