Brain injection method could revolutionize meningitis treatment

NCT ID NCT07495150

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new method of giving antibiotics for moderate-to-severe bacterial meningitis. Instead of only giving antibiotics through a vein, doctors will also inject them into the skull bone to help more medicine reach the brain. The goal is to improve recovery in 86 adults who have not responded well to standard treatment.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100071, China

  • Henan Provincial People's Hospital

    Zhengzhou, Henan, 450000, China

  • Kaifeng Central Hospital

    Kaifeng, Henan, China

  • Linyi City People Hospital

    Linyi, Shandong, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University

    Xinxiang, Henan, China

  • Tianjin Huanhu Hospital

    Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300000, China

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