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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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| 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 |