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633. Incidence, Microbial Etiology and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns with Special Reference to Shunt Infections in Neurosurgery at a Tertiary Center in North India

BACKGROUND: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is one of the commonest procedures in neurosurgical practice. A significant problem encountered in shunt procedures is infection, with infection rate ranging from 2 to 27%, often with poor outcome. The objectives of the study were to retrospectively evalua...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Manisha, Dhole, Tapan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811217/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.701