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. 1979 Mar;54(3):235-6.
doi: 10.1136/adc.54.3.235.

Cefuroxime plasma and CSF levels in children with meningitis

J A Kuzemko, S R Walker

Cefuroxime plasma and CSF levels in children with meningitis

J A Kuzemko et al. Arch Dis Child. 1979 Mar.

Abstract

Cefuroxime (25 mg/kg) given intravenously every four hours to 7 children with bacterial meningitis resulted in satisfactory therapeutic blood and CSF levels. All children made a full recovery and side effects were absent.

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