Acinetobacter species meningitis in children: a case series from Karachi, Pakistan
Introduction: Multidrug-resistant strains of Acinetobacter pose a serious therapeutic dilemma in hospital practice, particularly when they cause meningitis, as the few antimicrobial agents to which these isolates are susceptible have poor central nervous system (CNS) penetration. Methodology: We...
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| Main Authors: | Ali Faisal Saleem, Muhammad Shafaat Shah, Abdul Sattar Shaikh, Fatima Mir, Anita K M Zaidi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1697 |
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