Abstract
Acinetobacter baumannii is a major pathogen in hospital-acquired infections notorious for its strong acquired resistance and complex drug resistance mechanisms. Owing to the lack of effective drugs, the mortality rate of extensively drug-resistant A. baumannii pneumonia can reach as high as 65%. This article analyzes a case where a combination of cefoperazone-sulbactam, polymyxin B, and minocycline with rifampicin successfully treated XDR-AB pulmonary infection. Combination therapy is effective and has a particular clinical value.
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