Abstract
Objective To report one case of intracranial infection of multidrug - resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, and review the relative literature. Method The diagnosis was achieved by clinical features and bacterial culture of cerebral spinal fluid. Results The patient was diagnosis as intracranial infection of Acinetobacter baumannii. It was successfully treated with intravenous and intrathecal colistin. Conclutions Combination of intravenous and intrathecal colistin is an effective and safe therapy for the treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii intracranial infection. Key words: Acinetobacter baumannii; Multidrug - resistant; Meningitis; Colistin
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