SAMUDIO-DOMINGUEZ, Gloria Celeste; ORTIZ-CUQUEJO, Lidia María; GOMEZ, Gloria    HEINICHEN, Lizette. Intraventricular tigecycline as a treatment for multidrug-resistant Chryseobacterium indologenes ventriculitis. About a pediatric case. []. , 26, 1, pp.83-86.   13--2021. ISSN 0123-9392.  https://doi.org/10.22354/in.v26i1.999.

Ventriculitis due to Chryseobacterium indologenes can be a major therapeutic challenge, especially when the germ acquires intra-treatment resistance to common antimicrobials. Intraventricular tigecycline could be an excellent option in these cases.

We present a schoolgirl`s case who received successfully intraventricular treatment with tigecycline.

: ventriculitis; Chryseobaterium indologenes; multidrug resistance; intraventricular tigecycline.

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