Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt and Drain Infections

Adarsh Bhimraj, James M. Drake, Allan R. Tunkel

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationMandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases
PublisherElsevier
Pages1186-1193
Number of pages8
Volume1
ISBN (Print)9996096742, 9781455748013
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 28 2014

Keywords

  • Antimicrobial-impregnated catheters
  • Central nervous system infections
  • Cerebrospinal fluid
  • Cerebrospinal fluid drain
  • Cerebrospinal fluid shunt
  • Intraventricular antimicrobial agents
  • Meningitis
  • Ventriculitis
  • Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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