Intrathecal daptomycin use in a challenging case of Enterococcus faecium ventriculitis

Treatment of ventriculitis caused by enterococci can be challenging, and antibiotic options are limited. We describe a case of device-related ventriculitis caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium , refractory to initial antibiotics. Our management approach included intrathecal daptomycin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dhariwal, Ankush, Leff, Rachel, Allen, Mike, Cherian, Benny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2022
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9260094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35812713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9260094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35812713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000230

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