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1673. Time to positivity of blood cultures in a pediatric hospital: more tools to reconsider empirical treatment in suspected infections.

BACKGROUND: Blood cultures are essential for diagnosing bacterial infections. Positivity time (TP) measures the time from incubation to bacterial growth detection. Understanding TP for different pathogens and age groups can guide empirical treatment duration. Our aim is to describe microbiological c...

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Autores principales: Andrade-Fernandez, Joam C, Gutierrez-Tobar, Ivan Felipe, Londono-Ruiz, Juan Pablo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678177/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1506