Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii as a cause of Neonatal Ventriculitis
Acinetobacter baumannii causes invasive paediatric infections, including bacteraemia and meningitis, but neonatal meningitis and ventriculitis is uncommon.The treatment of multidrug resistant Bedpans (MDR) Acinetobacter infections often relies on colistin, a polymyxin antibiotic, as a last resort.Increased use of this drug has led to the emergence