First Initial community-acquired meningitis due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli complicated with multiple aortic mycotic aneurysms

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Weyrich, Pierre ^a   Ettahar, Nicolas ^a   Legout, Laurence ^a   Meybeck, Agnes ^a   Leroy, Olivier ^a   Senneville, Eric ^a  

^a Dron Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Aortic mycotic aneurysm; Esbl producing escherichia coli; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFIXIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERTAPENEM; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; OFLOXACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA BIFURCATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MENINGITIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; PATIENT TRANSPORT; RESUSCITATION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR SURGERY; VEIN THROMBOSIS; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANEURYSM; AORTA ANEURYSM; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ENZYMOLOGY; FATALITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SECRETION;

ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AORTIC ANEURYSM; BETA-LACTAMASES; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, ESCHERICHIA COLI; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84856789400     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14760711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-0711-11-4     Document Type: Article

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