A rational approach to the management of ventricular shunt infections

被引:11
作者
Anderson, EJ [1 ]
Yogev, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Childrens Mem Hosp, Chicago, IL 60614 USA
关键词
ventricular shunt infections;
D O I
10.1097/01.inf.0000165307.29619.82
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:557 / 558
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