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Eur J Pediatr Surg 1984; 39: 111-113
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1044299
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The Use of Intraventricular Vancomycin in the Treatment of CSF Shunt-Associated Ventriculitis

R.  Bayston1 , M.  Barnicoat2 , R. E. Cudmore3 , E. J. Guiney4 , N.  Gurusinghe5 , P. M. Norman2
  • 1Dept. of Paediatric Surgery, Institute of Child Health, Guilford Street, London, WCIN 1EH, England
  • 2Dept. of Bacteriology, National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen's Square, London, WCI, England
  • 3Dept. of Paediatric Surgery, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, England
  • 4Children's Research Centre, Crumlin Road, Dublin, Ireland
  • 5Dept. of Neurosurgery, National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen's Square, London, WCl, England
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25 March 2008 (online)

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CNS infection - Antibiotics - Vancomycin