Time-to-detection of bacteria and yeast with the BACTEC FX versus BacT/Alert Virtuo blood culture systems

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infections are associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Rapid detection of bloodstream infections is important in achieving better patient outcomes. OBJECTIVE: Compare the time-to-detection (TTD) of the new BacT/Alert Virtuo and the BACTEC FX automated blood cul...

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Autores principales: Somily, Ali Mohammed, Babay, Hanan Ahmed Habib, Torchyan, Armen Albert, Sayyed, Samina B., Absar, Muhammed, Al-Aqeel, Rima, Binkhamis, Khalifa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29848937
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2018.194

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29848937
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2018.194

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