Did you know that Antibiotics can stop infection in the CSF. But - TopicsExpress



          

Did you know that Antibiotics can stop infection in the CSF. But since the shunt is not a living thing, antibiotics cannot reach all of the bacteria stuck to it. Even if the infection in the CSF clears up, it may come back if the shunt stays infected. Therefore, we need to remove the shunt and give your child antibiotics until all of the infection in the CSF has gone. Then, a new shunt is inserted.
Posted on: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:20:42 +0000

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