Prospective, multicentre study of external ventricular drainage-related infections in the UK and Ireland

Aimun A B Jamjoom; Alexis J Joannides; Michael Tin-Chung Poon; Aswin Chari; Malik Zaben; Mutwakil A H Abdulla; Joy Roach; Laurence J Glancz; Anna Solth; John Duddy; Paul M Brennan; Roger Bayston; Diederik O Bulters; Conor L Mallucci; Michael D Jenkinson; William P Gray; Jothy Kandasamy; Peter J Hutchinson; Angelos G Kolias; Aminul I Ahmed

doi:10.1136/jnnp-2017-316415

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Prospective, multicentre study of external ventricular drainage-related infections in the UK and Ireland

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Aimun A B Jamjoom Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexis J Joannides Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael Tin-Chung Poon Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Aswin Chari Department of Neurosurgery, Royal London Hospital, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Malik Zaben Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mutwakil A H Abdulla Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Joy Roach Wessex Neurological Centre, University Hospitals Southampton, Southampton, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Laurence J Glancz Department of Neurosurgery, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anna Solth Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Duddy Department of Neurosurgery, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paul M Brennan Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Roger Bayston Division of Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Dermatology, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Diederik O Bulters Department of Neurosurgery, Alder Hey Children’s NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Conor L Mallucci Department of Neurosurgery, Alder Hey Children’s NHS Trust, Liverpool, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael D Jenkinson Department of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre, Liverpool, UK Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
William P Gray Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jothy Kandasamy Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter J Hutchinson Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Angelos G Kolias Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Aminul I Ahmed Wessex Neurological Centre, University Hospitals Southampton, Southampton, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
on behalf of the British Neurosurgical Trainee Research Collaborative
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Correspondence to Mr Aimun A B Jamjoom, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road South, Edinburgh, EH42XU; aabjamjoom{at}gmail.com

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Jamjoom AAB, Joannides AJ, Poon MT on behalf of the British Neurosurgical Trainee Research Collaborative, et al

Prospective, multicentre study of external ventricular drainage-related infections in the UK and Ireland

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2018;89:120-126.

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Received May 10, 2017
Revised September 16, 2017
Accepted October 9, 2017
First published October 25, 2017.

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February 19, 2019

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