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Blood cultures in ambulatory outpatients
BACKGROUND: Blood cultures are a gold standard specific test for diagnosing many infections. However, the low yield may limit their usefulness, particularly in low-risk populations. This study was conducted to assess the utility of blood cultures drawn from ambulatory outpatients. METHODS: Blood cul...
Autores principales: | Laupland, Kevin B, Church, Deirdre L, Gregson, Daniel B |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1156895/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15904503 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-35 |
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