title: Treatment of Candida albicans meningitis with intravenous and intrathecal miconazole. A case report.
abstract: Systemic fungal infection in an infant is difficult to diagnose and manage. The treatment is prolonged and is usually with toxic drugs. The use of intravenous and intrathecal miconazole (Daktarin; Janssen) in a small baby of 5 months was most satisfactory.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, Victoria Hospital, Wynberg, Cape Town.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Morison
authors.forename: D S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Erasmus
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Bowie
mesh_terms: D002177:Candidiasis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D007278:Injections, Spinal; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008825:Miconazole / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D008825:Miconazole