1. Management of post-neurosurgical meningitis: narrative review
K. Hussein, R. Bitterman, B. Shofty, M. Paul, A. Neuberger 
Clinical Microbiology and Infection 
Volume 23, Issue 9, Pages (September 2017)
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Local algorithm for the management of post-neurosurgical meningitis (PNM). *CSF, cerebral spinal fluid; **CI, cell index: CSF leucocytes/CSF erythrocytes divided by peripheral blood leucocytes/peripheral blood erythrocytes; *** NAA, nucleic acid assays; **** consider the empirical addition of colistin in locations with a high prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii or other carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, and consider intrathecal therapy if such bacteria are identified.
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