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Effect of Blood Volume in Standard Anaerobic Blood Culture Bottles of the BacT/ALERT 3D System Used for the Detection of Pathogens and Time to Detection

BACKGROUND: Blood volume may profoundly affect the isolation of microorganisms in blood cultures. The effect of blood volume in standard anaerobic bottles of the BacT/ALERT 3D system was investigated. METHODS: Adult patients who visited the emergency department and referred for blood culture (n = 82...

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Autores principales: Kim, Seong Chun, Kim, Sunjoo, Lee, Dong-Hyun, Choi, Sae-Rom, Kim, Jeong-Sook
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4315493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25646758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116728