Acinetobacter baumannii meningitis in post-neurosurgical patients: clinical outcome and impact of carbapenem resistance

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2007 Jul;60(1):197-9. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkm181. Epub 2007 May 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter Infections / microbiology
  • Acinetobacter Infections / mortality*
  • Acinetobacter baumannii / drug effects*
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Carbapenems / pharmacology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Meningitis, Bacterial / mortality*
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Middle Aged
  • Neurosurgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • beta-Lactam Resistance*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Carbapenems