Table 1 Details of children with meningitis caused by S. maltophilia
From: Successful treatment of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia meningitis in a preterm baby boy: a case report
Case No | Reference/Year | Age/sex | Neurosurgical procedure | Therapy | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | (1) 1977 | 8 months/male | None | Ampicilin, colistin | Died |
2 | (1) 1977 | 13 months/ female | None | Chloramphenicol, sulphadoxine | Recovered |
3 | (2) 1984 | 7 days/male | None | None | Died |
4 | (3) 2002 | 4 days/female | None | Ciprofloxacin | Recovered |
5 | Present report | 69 days/male | External (CSF) drainage | TMP-SMX, ciprofloxacin | Recovered |