Impact of Antibiotic Therapy in the Microbiological Yield of Healthcare-Associated Ventriculitis and Meningitis.

CSF culture antibiotic healthcare-associated meningitis ventriculitis

Journal

Open forum infectious diseases
ISSN: 2328-8957
Titre abrégé: Open Forum Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101637045

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Mar 2019
Historique:
received: 05 09 2018
accepted: 30 01 2019
entrez: 23 3 2019
pubmed: 23 3 2019
medline: 23 3 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The impact of antibiotic therapy on the diagnosis of healthcare-associated ventriculitis and meningitis (HCAVM) is unknown. Antibiotics were administered before obtaining cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in 217 out of 326 (66%) patients with HCAVM, and they impacted the sensitivity of the cerebrospinal fluid Gram stain and culture (

Identifiants

pubmed: 30899767
doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofz050
pii: ofz050
pmc: PMC6422431
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

ofz050

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Auteurs

Thomas Rogers (T)

Infectious Disease Division, Department of Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Houston, Texas.

Kevin Sok (K)

Infectious Disease Division, Department of Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Houston, Texas.

Timothy Erickson (T)

Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

Elizabeth Aguilera (E)

Infectious Disease Division, Department of Pediatrics, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas.

Susan H Wootton (SH)

Infectious Disease Division, Department of Pediatrics, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas.

Kristy O Murray (KO)

Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

Rodrigo Hasbun (R)

Infectious Disease Division, Department of Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, Houston, Texas.

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