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- Published on: 4 April 2005
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Dear Editor,
With the recognition that rapid sterilisation of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) improves prognosis in bacterial meningitis [1], and that, in some cases sterilisation may be delayed for as long as 10 hours [2], there now ought to be a greater willingness to take into account the role of dosing frequency in the management of this disorder. Ginsberg argued that more frequent dosing would not only ensure "a mor...
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