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172. Impact of a quality improvement re-training program on the blood culture volume, yield and contamination rates; experience from South India
BACKGROUND: Blood cultures help to detect causative agents in bacteremia and are important for targeted therapy. Adequate blood culture volume is considered as 8-10ml in each bottle and at least 2 aerobic and 2 anaerobic blood culture bottles are recommended. Inadequate blood culture fills are commo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10679277/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.245 |