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2111. Changing the Culture: A Quasi-Experimental Study Assessing the Burden of Urine Cultures and the Impact of Stewardship of Testing in an Urban Community Hospital
BACKGROUND: Indwelling urinary catheters (IUC) may cause inflammation and colonization, decreasing the diagnostic yield of urinalysis and urine cultures (UC). Indiscriminate testing can lead to misinterpretation of positive results as a catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI), increasing...
Autores principales: | Mena Lora, Alfredo J, Coleman, Yolanda, Spencer, Sherrie, Krill, Candice, Takhsh, Eden, Bleasdale, Susan C |
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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/PMC6253817/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1767 |
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