Risk factors for adult nosocomial meningitis after craniotomy: role of antibiotic prophylaxis

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Abstract
Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis, although clearly effective for the prevention of incision infections, does not prevent meningitis and tends to select prophylaxis resistant microorganisms.
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Authors Korinek AM;Baugnon T;Golmard JL;van Effenterre R;Coriat P;Puybasset L;;
Journal neurosurgery
Year 2006
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databases National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine adult female male aged middle aged risk factors Incidence Bacterial drug resistance factual meningitis time factors cross infection / epidemiology bacterial / etiology* antibiotic prophylaxis* bacterial / prevention & control* bacterial / epidemiology sex distribution cross infection / mortality surgical wound infection / prevention & control pmid:16823308 doi:10.1227/01.neu.0000220477.47323.92 anne-marie korinek thomas baugnon louis puybasset craniotomy / adverse effects* cross infection / etiology* cross infection / prevention & control* bacterial / mortality subdural effusion / complications subdural effusion / etiology surgical wound infection / complications surgical wound infection / epidemiology

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