Treatment of external ventricular drain-associated ventriculitis caused by Enterococcus faecalis with intraventricular daptomycin

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作者
Elvy, Juliet [1 ]
Porter, David [2 ]
Brown, Erwin [1 ]
机构
[1] Frenchay Hosp, Dept Med Microbiol, Bristol BS16 1LE, Avon, England
[2] Frenchay Hosp, Dept Neurosurg, Bristol BS16 1LE, Avon, England
关键词
neurosurgical infections; ventricular access device; intrathecal;
D O I
10.1093/jac/dkm501
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
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