A Multicenter Evaluation of Blood Culture Practices, Contamination Rates, and the Distribution of Causative Bacteria

BACKGROUND: The prognostic value of blood culture testing in the diagnosis of bacteremia is limited by contamination. OBJECTIVES: In this multicenter study, the aim was to evaluate the contamination rates of blood cultures as well as the parameters that affect the culture results. MATERIALS AND METH...

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Autores principales: Altindis, Mustafa, Koroglu, Mehmet, Demiray, Tayfur, Dal, Tuba, Ozdemir, Mehmet, Sengil, Ahmet Zeki, Atasoy, Ali Riza, Doğan, Metin, Cicek, Aysegul Copur, Ece, Gulfem, Kaya, Selcuk, Iraz, Meryem, Gultepe, Bilge Sumbul, Temiz, Hakan, Kandemir, Idris, Aksaray, Sebahat, Cetinkol, Yeliz, Sahin, Idris, Guducuoglu, Huseyin, Kilic, Abdullah, Kocoglu, Esra, Gulhan, Baris, Karabay, Oguz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4834024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099693
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/jjm.29766

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