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Case Reports
. 1993 May;26(3):253-6.
doi: 10.1016/0163-4453(93)95291-p.

The treatment of neonatal meningitis due to gram-negative bacilli with ciprofloxacin: evidence of satisfactory penetration into the cerebrospinal fluid

S D Green  1 , F Ilunga, J S Cheesbrough, G S Tillotson, M Hichens, D Felmingham
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The treatment of neonatal meningitis due to gram-negative bacilli with ciprofloxacin: evidence of satisfactory penetration into the cerebrospinal fluid

S D Green et al. J Infect. 1993 May.

Abstract

We describe two cases of neonatal meningitis due to Gram-negative bacilli treated successfully with ciprofloxacin. Examination of serial samples of cerebrospinal fluid indicated the effect of meningeal inflammation on penetration of this drug into the CSF.

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