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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Autores principales: Rabbani Amaanulla, Kaamil Zubair, Ananthanarayanan, Rajalakshmi, Asok Geetha, Karthik, Rahim Mulla, Rukhsar Abdur, Muhammed Niyas, Vettakkara Kandy, Nair, Ashalatha, Jomes, Jeffrey, Hussain, Febeena
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/PMC10679277/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.245

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