Invasive paediatric Elizabethkingia meningoseptica infections are best treated with a combination of piperacillin/tazobactam and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole or fluoroquinolone

OBJECTIVES: Elizabethkingia meningoseptica is a multi-drug-resistant organism that is associated with high mortality and morbidity in newborn and immunocompromised patients. This study aimed to identify the best antimicrobial therapy for treating this infection. METHODS: A retrospective descriptive...

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Published in:J Med Microbiol
Main Authors: Chan, J. C., Chong, C. Y., Thoon, K. C., Tee, N. W. S., Maiwald, M., Lam, J. C. M., Bhattacharya, R., Chandran, S., Yung, C. F., Tan, N. W. H.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Microbiology Society 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7423161/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31199227
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.001021
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