Value of multiplex PCR using cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related meningitis in neurosurgery patients.
| dc.contributor.author | Rath, P-M | |
| dc.contributor.author | Schoch, B | |
| dc.contributor.author | Adamzik, M | |
| dc.contributor.author | Steinmann, E | |
| dc.contributor.author | Buer, J | |
| dc.contributor.author | Steinmann, J | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-10-21T14:16:32Z | en |
| dc.date.available | 2014-10-21T14:16:32Z | en |
| dc.date.issued | 2014-08 | en |
| dc.identifier.citation | Value of multiplex PCR using cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related meningitis in neurosurgery patients. 2014, 42 (4):621-7 Infection | en |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1439-0973 | en |
| dc.identifier.pmid | 24470322 | en |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.1007/s15010-014-0590-8 | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10033/333030 | en |
| dc.description.abstract | This prospective observational cohort study assessed the use of a multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay alone and in conjunction with biomarkers for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related meningitis in neurosurgery intensive care unit (ICU) patients with external ventricular drainage (EVD). | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.rights | Archived with thanks to Infection | en |
| dc.title | Value of multiplex PCR using cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related meningitis in neurosurgery patients. | en |
| dc.type | Article | en |
| dc.identifier.journal | Infection | en |
| refterms.dateFOA | 2015-08-15T00:00:00Z | |
| html.description.abstract | This prospective observational cohort study assessed the use of a multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay alone and in conjunction with biomarkers for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related meningitis in neurosurgery intensive care unit (ICU) patients with external ventricular drainage (EVD). |
