Successful treatment with linezolid and rifampicin of meningitis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis refractory to vancomycin treatment

被引:27
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作者
Kruse, AJ
Peerdeman, SM
Bet, PM
Debets-Ossenkopp, YJ
机构
[1] Vrije Univ Amsterdam, Med Ctr, Dept Clin Microbiol & Infect Control, NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
[2] VU Univ Med Ctr, Dept Neurosurg, NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
[3] VU Univ Med Ctr, Dept Pharm, NL-1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
关键词
Meningitis; Vancomycin; Rifampicin; Linezolid; External Ventricular Drain;
D O I
10.1007/s10096-006-0097-z
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:135 / 137
页数:3
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