TY - JOUR AU - Guo, Wei AU - Guo, Shao-Chun AU - Li, Min AU - Li, Li-Hong AU - Qu, Yan PY - 2018 DA - 2018/02/14 TI - Successful treatment of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventriculitis with polymyxin B and tigecycline- a case report JO - Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control SP - 22 VL - 7 IS - 1 AB - Acinetobacter baumannii nosocomial ventriculitis/meningitis, especially those due to drug-resistant strains, has substantially increased over recent years. However, limited therapeutic options exist for the Acinetobacter baumannii ventriculitis/meningitis because of the poor penetration rate of most antibiotics through the blood-brain barrier. SN - 2047-2994 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0313-5 DO - 10.1186/s13756-018-0313-5 ID - Guo2018 ER -