Bacterial translocation as a cause of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection: A case report

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作者
Owusu-Adjei, Brittany [1 ,2 ]
Ogagan, Charles [1 ]
Smith, Jordan [1 ]
Luiselli, Gabrielle [1 ]
Johnson, Mark D. [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Univ Massachusetts, Sch Med, Dept Neurol Surg, Worcester, MA USA
[2] UMass Mem & Lealth, Worcester, MA USA
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CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2022年 / 10卷 / 01期
关键词
bacterial translocation; shunt infection; ventriculoperitoneal shunt; CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID SHUNTS; RISK-FACTORS; ADULTS;
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10.1002/ccr3.4921
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Bacterial translocation as a mechanism of distal catheter infection may play a larger role in ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections than previously recognized.
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