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Nosocomial Postsurgical Meningitis in Children A 12-Year Survey Comparing Data From 1993-1998 With Data From 1999-2004

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2016

B. Rudinsky
Affiliation:
St. Elisabeth University, Nove Zamky, Slovakia St. Lesley School of Nursing, Nove Zamky, Slovakia
I. Stankovic
Affiliation:
Departments of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia
A. Kacerova
Affiliation:
Departments of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia
K. Holecko
Affiliation:
Departments of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Slovak Medical University, Slovakia
L. Pevalova
Affiliation:
Departments of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Children's Hospital, Bratislava, Slovakia
M. Kalavsky
Affiliation:
Departments of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Children's Hospital, Bratislava, Slovakia
T. Sagat
Affiliation:
Departments of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Children's Hospital, Bratislava, Slovakia
E. Grey
Affiliation:
University of Trnava, School of Public Health and Social Work, Trnava, Slovakia
M. Herbanska
Affiliation:
Neonatology, School of Medicine, Slovak Medical University, Bratislava, Slovakia
V. Balik
Affiliation:
Departments of Neurosurgery, , Faculty Hospital Kosice, Kosice, Trnava, Slovakia
P. Jarcuska
Affiliation:
Infectious Diseases, Faculty Hospital Kosice, Kosice, Trnava, Slovakia
F. Bauer
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Banska, Banska, Slovakia
K. Kralinsky
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Banska, Banska, Slovakia
O. Babela
Affiliation:
University of Trnava, School of Public Health and Social Work, Trnava, Slovakia
V. Krcmery*
Affiliation:
University of Trnava, School of Public Health and Social Work, Trnava, Slovakia
*
University of Trnava, School of Public Health and Social Work, Trnava, Slovakia ([email protected])
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Abstract

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Type
Letters to the Editor
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2006

References

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