Role of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in the Treatment of Persistent Mycobacterium abscessus Central Nervous System Infection: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

A patient presenting with recurrent ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection was found to have Mycobacterium abscessus growing from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which remained persistently positive. Therapeutic monitoring of clarithromycin, imipenem, and linezolid in CSF and plasma revealed lower than exp...

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Autores principales: Wu, En-Ling, Al-Heeti, Omar, Hoff, Brian M, Williams, Janna L, Krueger, Karen M, Santoiemma, Phillip P, Rhodes, Nathaniel J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9379816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35983263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac392

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