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Clinical Characteristics and Predictors of Adverse Outcome in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Healthcare-Associated Ventriculitis and Meningitis

Background. Healthcare-associated meningitis or ventriculitis is a serious and life-threatening complication of invasive neurosurgical procedures or penetrating head trauma. Methods. We performed a retrospective study of adults and children with the diagnosis of healthcare-associated meningitis or v...

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Autores principales: Srihawan, Chanunya, Castelblanco, Rodrigo Lopez, Salazar, Lucrecia, Wootton, Susan H., Aguilera, Elizabeth, Ostrosky-Zeichner, Luis, Sandberg, David I., Choi, HuiMahn A., Lee, Kiwon, Kitigawa, Ryan, Tandon, Nitin, Hasbun, Rodrigo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27419154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw077