On antimicrobial sensitivity testing the isolate was found sensitive to vancomycin, linezolid and piperacillin-tazobactam, while was resistant to ampicillin, high gentamicin and ciprofloxacin. Meanwhile the patient was started on Vancomycin, Ceftriaxone and Metronidazole. The patient responded well to the surgical drainage and the antibiotics, showed marked improvement in CT scan findings. The patient was discharged after receiving two weeks of intravenous antibiotics. On follow up, patient was doing well and there was no residual neurological deficit.