Extensive drug resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter baumannii parappendicular-related infection in a hydrocephalus patient with ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report

Ventricular infection due to XDR Acinetobacter baumanii (A. baumanii) is the most severe complication after neurosurgery which associated with high morbidity and mortality. Managing A. baumanii ventriculitis/shunt infection and multiple brain abscesses is challenging since its nature that tends to b...

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Main Authors: Cucunawangsih Cucunawangsih, Akhil Deepak Vatvani, Kalis Waren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2020-07-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/36/218/pdf/218.pdf