Value of multiplex PCR using cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of ventriculostomy-related meningitis in neurosurgery patients.
2014
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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).
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