Subculturing and Gram staining of blood cultures flagged negative by the BACTEC™ FX system: Optimizing the workflow for detection of Cryptococcus neoformans in clinical specimens

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether an incubation time of 5 days (Aerobic/F, Anaerobic/F) and 14 days (Myco/F) blood culture bottles is sufficient to prevent false-negative results. METHODS: We evaluated 1,244 blood bottles (344 patients) defined as negative by the BACTEC™ FX system. We also reviewed...

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Autores principales: Liu, Lingli, Du, Lijun, He, Shuquan, Sun, Tianshu, Kong, Fanrong, Liu, Yali, Xu, Yingchun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10050354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007533
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1113817

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10050354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37007533
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1113817

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