Analysis of the Rate and Pattern of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection and Ventricular Catheter Culture Yield: A 10-Year Single-Institute Experience-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Analysis of the Rate and Pattern of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection and Ventricular Catheter Culture Yield: A 10-Year Single-Institute Experience

Published:2020 Issue:2 Volume:55 Page:81-85
ISSN:1016-2291
Container-title:Pediatric Neurosurgery
language:en
Short-container-title:Pediatr Neurosurg

Author:

Al-Shudifat Abdulrahman,Alsabbagh Qussay,Al-Matour Bashar,Alkhlaifat Ahmad,Suleiman Dana,Jumaah Mohammed

Publisher

S. Karger AG

Subject

Clinical Neurology,General Medicine,Surgery,Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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