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1035. The Microbiological Pattern and Outcome of Community Acquired Brain Abscess: A Single Centre Study from Pakistan

BACKGROUND: Brain abscess is a potentially life-threatening infection. Streptococci and bacteroides are considered the predominant causative organisms in community acquired brain abscesses. Recommended empirical therapy is therefore ceftriaxone and metronidazole. Our objective was to assess the micr...

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Autor principal: Sayeed, Muneeba A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752702/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.876