256. Optimizing the Clinical Utilization of T2 Rapid Candida Panel at a Large Community Hospital

BACKGROUND: Candidemia is the fourth leading hospital-acquired bloodstream infection with an estimated mortality rate of 35%. Fungal blood cultures result in at least five days and fail to identify 40% of Candida infections. The T2 Candida Panel is a diagnostic test which utilizes whole blood to pro...

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Autores principales: Thottacherry, Elizabeth, Heard, Gladys T, Steuber, Taylor D, Hassoun, Ali, Sawyer, Adam J, Edwards, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809570/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.331

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809570/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.331

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