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  • Title: Neuroinfections complicating foreign body implants after perinatal trauma or meningitis in 60 children.
    Author: Rudinsky B, Bauer F, Kalavsky M, Huttova M, Sramka M, Kalavsky E, Benca J, Karvaj M, Jarcuska P, Liskova A, Kralinsky K, Ondrusova A, Taziarova M, Pevalova L, Kovac M, Miklosko J.
    Journal: Neuro Endocrinol Lett; 2007 Jun; 28 Suppl 2():36-7. PubMed ID: 17558377.
    Abstract:
    Meningitis after artificial implants in 60 children, mainly after foreign body infections (FBI) was caused more frequently by coagulase negative staphylococci and Ps. aeruginosa than other organisms and was significantly associated with perinatal trauma, hydrocephalus, haemorrhage or VLBW and had more neurologic sequels despite mortality was similar to other nosocomial meningitis.
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