Favorable outcome in cerebral abscesses caused by Citrobacter koseri in a newborn infant
The treatment of brain abscesses in newborn infants is controversial. We report on a 6-week-old infant with multiple brain abscesses caused by Citrobacter koseri that resolved after treatment with combined surgical drainage and intravenous therapy with meropenem and fosfomycin.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250914000432 |