Successful Treatment With Intrathecal and Intravenous Polymyxin B-Based Combination Against MDR Acinetobacter baumannii Meningitis in Pediatric Patient: A Case Report

• Egile Nagusiak: Haiyan Xing (Egilea), Caiyi Cheng (Egilea), Yihua Zhang (Egilea), Yongqing Cai (Egilea), Xianfeng Wang (Egilea), Dongmei Deng (Egilea), Lunshan Xu (Egilea), Minhui Xu (Egilea), Jianhong Chen (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Nosocomial meningitis with multidrug-resistant (MDR) or extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter baumannii is a life-threatening complication in neurosurgery. Treatment of these infections is challenging because of poor penetration of the available antibiotics into the cerebrospina...