Infection in baby subsides

The fourth surgery performed on Tuesday to drain out fluid from the brain of the two-year-old battered baby showed results, with her brain infection coming down.

The fourth surgery performed on Tuesday to drain out fluid from the brain of the two-year-old battered baby showed results, with her brain infection coming down.

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“The latest sample culture of her brain showed no infection. It is a good sign, proving that the surgery to create permanent passage to drain out the brain fluid has been effective. In next couple of days, we might conduct the shunt surgery on her,” said an AIIMS doctor.