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. 1993 Jul;47(7):177-9.

Acinetobacter meningitis

P Pearce  1 , H Ghuman, H Prabhakar, B C Hobbs
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  • PMID: 8258473

Acinetobacter meningitis

P Pearce et al. Indian J Med Sci. 1993 Jul.

Abstract

10,468 CSF samples from cases of meningitis in different age groups were cultured during 1988-1991. Acinetobacter calcoaceticus was isolated in 12 (5.6%) of 211 positive cultures. The strain were 100% resistant to ampicillin, cotrimoxazole and tetracycline 50% resistant to cephazolin gentamicin and kanamycin but 100% susceptible to chloramphenicol.

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