Minim Invasive Neurosurg 1983; 26(4): 125
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1053625
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Treatment of Gram Negative Meningitis with Cefotaxime

Behandlung gram-negativer Meningitis mit CefotaximM. P. Glauser, R. O. Mirimanoff, N. de Tribolet
  • Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and Neurosurgical Service
  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland
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Publication History

Publication Date:
18 March 2008 (online)

Summary

The authors report on the successful cefotaxime treatment (one of the newer Cephalosporins) of K. pneumoniae meningitis which developed while the patient was under treatment with an older cefalosporin, cephalothin.

Zusammenfassung

Die Autoren beschreiben einen Fall von Klebsiella pneumoniae Meningitis, der mit Erfolg mit Cefotaxime, einem neuen Cephalosporin behandelt wurde.

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