Systematic review of efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of intravenous and intraventricular vancomycin for central nervous system infections

• Main Authors: Shu-Ping Liu (Author), Jing Xiao (Author), Ya-Li Liu (Author), Yue-E Wu (Author), Hui Qi (Author), Zhuang-Zhuang Wang (Author), A-Dong Shen (Author), Gang Liu (Author), Wei Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The decision of vancomycin dosage for central nervous system (CNS) infections is still a challenge because its bactericidal nature in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has not been confirmed by human studies. This study systematically reviewed the literatures on vancomycin in patients with mening...