Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9955212 | Journal of Critical Care | 2018 | 18 Pages |
Abstract
We present the successful management of three cases of healthcare-associated ventriculitis and meningitis due to XDR species with the combined intraventricular administration of colistin and off-label tigecycline, after the initial regimen of colistin given alone through both IVT and IV routes had failed.
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Authors
Vasiliki Tsolaki, Marios Karvouniaris, Efstratios Manoulakas, Polixeni Kotlia, Vasileios Karadontas, George Fotakopoulos, Epaminondas Zakynthinos, Demosthenes Makris,