Action of linezolid or vancomycin on biofilms in ventriculoperitoneal shunts in vitro
(2012)
Journal Article
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts used to treat hydrocephalus have an overall infection rate of about 10% of operations. The commonest causative bacteria are Staphylococcus epidermidis, followed by Staphylococcus aureus and enterococci. Major difficul... Read More about Action of linezolid or vancomycin on biofilms in ventriculoperitoneal shunts in vitro.