Favorable outcome in cerebral abscesses caused by Citrobacter koseri in a newborn infant

oleh: Sarah Algubaisi, Christoph Bührer, Ulrich-Wilhelm Thomale, Birgit Spors

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2015-01-01

Deskripsi

The treatment of brain abscesses in newborn infants is controversial. We report on a 6-week-old infant with multiple brain abscesses caused by Citrobacter koseri that resolved after treatment with combined surgical drainage and intravenous therapy with meropenem and fosfomycin.