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246. A Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing Two Versus Three Blood Culture Sets in People Who Inject Drugs

BACKGROUND: The current standard of drawing two versus three sets of blood cultures lacks adequate guidance. Because people who inject drugs (PWID) are at higher risk for bacteremia and life-threatening illness, risk-benefit analysis become especially unclear. [Figure: see text] METHODS: We conducte...

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Autores principales: Wang, Aprilgate, Shih, Michael C, Radosta, Stella, Mushatt, David
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/PMC10678588/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.319