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Improving mid stream urine sampling: reducing labelling error and laboratory rejection
A urine sample is vital in older patients with pyrexia or acute confusion, and commonly directs clinicians towards a source of infection. Not only can the organism be identified, but sensitivities to antibiotics can also guide prescribing. A high number of urine samples were not being processed on t...
Autores principales: | Jakes, Adam, McCue, Eleanor, Cracknell, Alison |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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British Publishing Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4645884/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26734289 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjquality.u204759.w2219 |
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