Time point | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Day 0 | Day 1 | Day 2 |  | Day 6 | ||
0 h | 24 h | 36 h | 48 h | 60 h | * | 144 h | |
Infect | Treat and assess | Close-out | |||||
Preparatory surgery and infection | X | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Interventions | |||||||
 Penicillin G + betamethasone |  | X | X | X | X | * |  |
Assessments | |||||||
 Weight | X | X | X | X | X | * | X |
 Temperature | X | X |  | X |  |  | X |
 Functional observational battery |  | X |  | X |  |  | X |
Sample collection | |||||||
 CSF |  | X |  | X |  |  | X |
 Brain |  |  |  |  |  |  | X |