1997. Impact of Blood Culture Fill Volumes

BACKGROUND: Historically, increases in blood culture (BC) fill volumes (FVs) have been shown to increase yield of BCs and lower contamination rates. Low FV are a common cause of false negative BCs. 10 mL is considered an ideal FV for a BC. In 2015 and 2016, at North Shore University Hospital, FVs av...

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Autores principales: Berlinrut, Ilan, Khameraj, Aradhana, Schwartz, Rebecca, Rasul, Rehana, Gautam-Goyal, Pranisha, Farber, Bruce, Malhotra, Prashant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254062/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1653

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