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  • Title: Chloramphenicol levels in cerebrospinal fluid in meningitis.
    Author: van Niekerk CH, Steyn DL, Davis WG, Heese Hde V.
    Journal: S Afr Med J; 1980 Jul 26; 58(4):159-60. PubMed ID: 7404208.
    Abstract:
    Chloramphenicol was found to cross the blood-brain barrier into the cerebrospinal fluid of children with pyogenic meningitis effectively both at days 2 and 10 of therapy. It is recommended as the drug of choice in the treatment of children with Haemophilus influenzae meningitis.
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