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2012. Trends in Microbiological Culture Collection Across Veterans Affairs Medical Centers and Community Living Centers, 2010 to 2017
BACKGROUND: Microbiological cultures are critical in the diagnosis of infection, identification of pathogenic organisms, and tailoring antibiotic use. However, unnecessary collection of cultures, particularly from the urine, may lead to overuse of antibiotics. There have been no national studies to...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808747/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1692 |