Cefazolin for treating staphylococcal meningitis?

Should we reconsider cefazolin for treating staphylococcal meningitis? A retrospective analysis of cefazolin and cloxacillin CSF levels in patients treated for staphylococcal meningitis.

  • Paul Le Turnier et al.
  • Rédigé par : Dr Jean-Pierre Bru
Little is known about the diffusion of cefazolin into CSF. The objective of the study was to assess the meningeal penetration of cefazolin and cloxacillin in patients treated for methicillin-susceptible staphylococcal meningitis. Methods Retrospective study. Patients were included if they were treated for Staphylococcus meningitis with measurements of cefazolin or cloxacill...
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