Addition of daptomycin for the treatment of pneumococcal meningitis: protocol for the AddaMAP study

Addition of daptomycin for the treatment of pneumococcal meningitis: protocol for the AddaMAP study

Background The leading cause of acute bacterial meningitis in adults is Streptococcus pneumoniae. This infection is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity related, among other factors, to the excessive host response to the pneumococcal lysis. Experimental in vitro and in vivo data sho...

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Main Authors: Lionel Piroth, Mathieu Blot, Pascal Chavanet, Christine Binquet, Isabelle Fournel, Abderrahmane Bourredjem, Thibault Sixt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e073032.full

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