Title

Pharmacokinetics of Bedaquiline in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculous Meningitis.

Authors

Akkerman, Onno W.; Odish, Omar F. F.; Bolhuis, Mathieu S.; de Lange, Wiel C. M.; Kremer, Hubertus P. H.; Luijckx, Gert-Jan R.; van der Werf, Tjip S.; Alffenaar, Jan-Willem

Abstract

A letter to the editor is presented which discusses the medical case of a 36-year-old man with multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculous meningitis, focusing on the pharmacokinetics of bedaquiline in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum.

Subjects

MULTIDRUG-resistant tuberculosis; CEREBROSPINAL fluid; PHARMACOKINETICS; THERAPEUTICS

Publication

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2016, Vol 62, Issue 4, p523

ISSN

1058-4838

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.1093/cid/civ921