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Characteristics of infections associated with external ventricular drains of cerebrospinal fluid

Laura N. Walti, Anna Conen, Julia Coward, Gregory F. Jost, Andrej Trampuž

Journal of Infection · 2013 · 65 citations · 24 references

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Ventriculostomy-Related Infections

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Risk factors for infections related to external ventricular drainage

Daphna Hoefnagel, Rúben Dammers, Mariël P. Ter Laak‐Poort et al. · Acta Neurochirurgica · 2008 · 282 citations

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Characteristics and Treatment Outcome of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt–Associated Infections in Adults: A Retrospective Analysis over an 11‐Year Period

Anna Conen, Laura N. Walti, Adrian Merlo et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2008 · 275 citations · Full text

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Ventriculitis Complicating Use of Intraventricular Catheters in Adult Neurosurgical Patients

K. E. Lyke, Olugbenga O. Obasanjo, Michael A. Williams et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2001 · 254 citations

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