Treatment of brain abscess caused by Listeria monocytogenes in a patient with allergy to penicillin and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Mar 15;40(6):907-8. doi: 10.1086/428355.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetamides / therapeutic use
  • Ampicillin / adverse effects*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Brain Abscess / drug therapy*
  • Drug Hypersensitivity
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Humans
  • Linezolid
  • Listeriosis / drug therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxazolidinones / therapeutic use
  • Rifampin / therapeutic use
  • Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Acetamides
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Oxazolidinones
  • Ampicillin
  • Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination
  • Linezolid
  • Rifampin