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::* Preferred regimen: [[Vancomycin]] 30–45 mg/kg/day IV q8–12h {{and}} ([[Cefepime]] 2 g IV q8h {{or}} [[Ceftazidime]] 2 g IV q8h {{or}} [[Meropenem]] 2 g IV q8h) | ::* Preferred regimen: [[Vancomycin]] 30–45 mg/kg/day IV q8–12h {{and}} ([[Cefepime]] 2 g IV q8h {{or}} [[Ceftazidime]] 2 g IV q8h {{or}} [[Meropenem]] 2 g IV q8h) | ||
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Revision as of 07:59, 5 June 2015
Cerebrospinal fluid shunt infection
- Empiric antimicrobial therapy
- Preferred regimen: Vancomycin 30–45 mg/kg/day IV q8–12h AND (Cefepime 2 g IV q8h OR Ceftazidime 2 g IV q8h OR Meropenem 2 g IV q8h)
References
- ↑ Tunkel, Allan R.; Hartman, Barry J.; Kaplan, Sheldon L.; Kaufman, Bruce A.; Roos, Karen L.; Scheld, W. Michael; Whitley, Richard J. (2004-11-01). "Practice guidelines for the management of bacterial meningitis". Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 39 (9): 1267–1284. doi:10.1086/425368. ISSN 1537-6591. PMID 15494903.
- ↑ Bartlett, John (2012). Johns Hopkins ABX guide : diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning. ISBN 978-1449625580.