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Case Reports
. 2018 Oct 24;62(11):e01625-18.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.01625-18. Print 2018 Nov.

Case Report of Successful Treatment of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Ventriculitis with Intravenous plus Intraventricular Tigecycline

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Case Report of Successful Treatment of Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Ventriculitis with Intravenous plus Intraventricular Tigecycline

Yan Liu et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. .
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Keywords: Acinetobacter baumannii; extensively drug resistant; intraventricular; tigecycline.

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