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An experimental in-vivo canine model for adult shunt infection

BACKGROUND: Detailed human studies of the mechanisms and development of shunt infection in real time are not possible, and we have developed a canine hydrocephalus model to overcome this. The intention of this pilot study was to show that the canine hydrocephalus model could be shunted using convent...

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Autores principales: Bayston, Roger, Brant, Christine, Dombrowski, Stephen M, Hall, Geraldine, Tuohy, Marion, Procop, Gary, Luciano, Mark G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2579278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18950490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8454-5-17