Empiric Antibiotic Prescription Patterns in Children With Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infection
Empiric therapy for CSF shunt infections represents a key opportunity for antimicrobial stewardship programs to ensure guideline concordance and promote appropriate antibiotic use.
Authors
- Jason Scott Hauptman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2035-9876)
- M. Kronman
- Stacey Podkovik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4735-1276)
- Schaffzin Jk
- E.N Heller
- B. C. Warf
- Panteha Hayati Rezvan
- I. Pollack
- Tamara D. Simon
- Francesco T. Mangano
- Susan E. Coffin
- Emily A. Thorell
- Chuan Zhou
Institutions
- University of California, Riverside (US)
- University of Southern California (US)
- Seattle Children's Hospital (US)
- Children's Hospital of Los Angeles (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- University of Utah (US)
- Keck Hospital of USC (US)
- Riverside University Health System - Medical Center (US)
- Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Published
- 2026-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000005201
- Primary Topic
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00