Treatment of external ventricular drain-associated ventriculitis caused by Enterococcus faecalis with intraventricular daptomycin.

Elvy, Juliet; Porter, David; Brown, Erwin

Elvy, Juliet; Porter, David; Brown, Erwin.

J Antimicrob Chemother ; 61(2): 461-2, 2008 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18156605

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Daptomycin/administration & dosage; Drainage; Encephalitis/drug therapy; Enterococcus faecalis/drug effects; Cerebral Ventricles/drug effects; Cerebral Ventricles/microbiology; Encephalitis/cerebrospinal fluid; Encephalitis/etiology; Enterococcus faecalis/isolation & purification; Humans; Injections, Intraventricular; Male; Middle Aged; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Drainage / Enterococcus faecalis / Daptomycin / Encephalitis Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Antimicrob Chemother Year: 2008 Type: Article

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