Infection rate and risk factors associated with infections related to external ventricular drain

Infection

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-51

  Camacho, E F ^a   Boszczowski, I ^a   Basso, M ^a   Jeng, B C P ^a   Freire, M P ^a   Guimaraes T ^a   Teixeira, M J ^a   Costa, S F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOSPORIN; METICILLIN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; BRAZIL; CATHETER REMOVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE INFECTION; EXTERNAL VENTRICULAR DRAIN RELATED INFECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; OPERATION DURATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 79952454545     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-010-0073-5     Document Type: Article

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