%0 Journal Article %T Clinical Characteristics and Predictors of Adverse Outcome in Adult and Pediatric Patients With Healthcare-Associated Ventriculitis and Meningitis %A Chanunya Srihawan %A David I. Sandberg %A Elizabeth Aguilera %A HuiMahn A. Choi %A Kiwon Lee %A Lucrecia Salazar %A Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner %A Nitin Tandon %A Rodrigo Hasbun %A Rodrigo Lopez Castelblanco %A Ryan Kitigawa %A Susan H. Wootton %J Archive of "Open Forum Infectious Diseases". %D 2016 %R 10.1093/ofid/ofw077 %X Background.£¿Healthcare-associated meningitis or ventriculitis is a serious and life-threatening complication of invasive neurosurgical procedures or penetrating head trauma %K healthcare-associated meningitis %K prognosis %K risk factors %K ventriculitis %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943569/