Management of meningitis caused by multi drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Clinical, microbiological and pharmacokinetic results in a patient treated with colistin methanesulfonate

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Schiaroli, Elisabetta ^a   Pasticci, Maria Bruna ^a   Cassetta, Maria Iris ^b   Fallani, Stefania ^b   Castrioto, Corrado ^c   Pirro, Matteo ^a   Novelli, Andrea ^b   De Angelis, Lucia Henrici ^d   D'Andrea, Marco Maria ^d   Mezzatesta, Maria Lina ^e   Baldelli, Franco ^a   Mencacci, Antonella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COLISTIMETHATE; DOXYCYCLINE; FOSFOMYCIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; NETILMICIN; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; AGED; ALLERGY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CATHETER REMOVAL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; MENINGITIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEUROSURGERY; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PERITONEAL CATHETER; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84957578512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20353006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4084/MJHID.2015.055     Document Type: Article

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