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345. Early Oral Therapy for Streptococcus anginosus Purulent Brain Infections: A Single Center Experience

BACKGROUND: Pediatric Streptococcus anginosus intracranial pyogenic are commonly treated with prolonged intravenous (IV) antibiotics, exposing patients to risks of a long-term central catheter. Antibiotics with high oral bioavailability, such as levofloxacin, may allow early oral transition. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Dodson, Daniel S, Heizer, Heather R, Gaensbauer, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776709/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.540