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An Unusual Case of the Successful Treatment of Carbapenem-resistant Ventriculitis with Intravenous Colistin
Ventriculitis is a well-documented complication of ventriculostomy, which is difficult to treat and is associated with high rates of mortality. There is a growing trend of resistance among many organisms, such as Acinetobacter baumannii, in particular, to most antibiotics with the exception of colis...
Autores principales: | Abu Bakar, Azizi, Palaniandy, Kamalanathan, Fadzil, Farizal, Jaafar, Ainul Syahril, Paramasvaran, Sanmugarajah |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7105068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257666 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7120 |
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