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Risk factors for negative blood cultures in adult medical inpatients – a retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND: The identification of clinical factors associated with negative blood cultures could help to avoid unnecessary blood cultures. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a well-established inflammation marker commonly used in the management of medical inpatients. METHODS: We studied the association of...

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Autores principales: Ehrenstein, Boris P, Ehrenstein, Vera, Henke, Christine, Linde, Hans-Jörg, Salzberger, Bernd, Schölmerich, Jürgen, Glück, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2582035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18957115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-148