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1035. Differentiation Between True Infection and Contamination of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci by Developing a Prediction Rule
BACKGROUND: Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are one of the most common contaminant microorganisms isolated from blood cultures (BCs). METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study at St Luke’s International Hospital from 2004 to 2017. We collected a total of 1,192 BCs due to CoNS. Of 1,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253443/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.872 |