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Validation of blood culture gram staining for the detection of Staphylococcus aureus by the ‘oozing sign’ surrounding clustered gram-positive cocci: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia is a common and significant infection, associated with high rates of mortality. Therefore, early identification is important for the initiation of appropriate treatment. The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of blood culture Gram stain...

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Autores principales: Hadano, Yoshiro, Isoda, Miwako, Ishibashi, Kazushige, Kakuma, Tatsuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6162874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30268097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3412-2