Clinical characteristics of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia meningitis in adults: A high incidence in patients with a postneurosurgical state, long hospital staying and antibiotic use

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1709-1715

  Huang, Chi Ren ^a   Chen, Shu Feng ^a,b   Tsai, Nai Wen ^a   Chang, Chiung Chih ^a,b   Lu, Chen Hsien ^a   Chuang, Yao Chung ^a   Chien, Chun Chih ^c   Chang, Wen Neng ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Meningitis; Post neurosurgical; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GLUCOSE; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SUPERINFECTION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DRAINAGE TUBE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OMMAYA RESERVOIR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

MENINGITIS; POST-NEUROSURGICAL; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 84887627879     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: 18726968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.03.006     Document Type: Article

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