We report a case of multidrug-resistant meningitis treated with ceftolozane-tazobactam with concomitant therapeutic drug monitoring of plasma and cerebral spinal fluid. The data suggest that ceftolozane-tazobactam may be an option for select central nervous system infections; however, treatment decisions should be interpreted on a case-by-case basis.

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