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Use of Elemental Iodine for Shunt Infection Prophylaxis

Published:2003-04-01 Issue:4 Volume:52 Page:908-913
ISSN:0148-396X
Container-title:Neurosurgery
language:en
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Author:

Choi SooHo¹,McComb J. Gordon¹,Levy Michael L.¹,Gonzalez-Gomez Ignacio²,Bayston Roger³

Affiliation:

1. Division of Neurosurgery, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, and Department of Neurological Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

2. Department of Pathology, Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, and Department of Pathology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

3. Division of Microbiology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England

Publisher

Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

Subject

Clinical Neurology,Surgery

Link

http://academic.oup.com/neurosurgery/article-pdf/52/4/908/24493507/00006123-200304000-00024.pdf

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