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1513. Management of Children with Blood Cultures (BC) Positive for Nonpathogenic Organisms After the Introduction of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Technology

BACKGROUND: Traditionally, clinicians would wait for the absence of growth in BC for 48 hours to consider a BC negative. A BC with a positive gram stain necessitated a repeat BC and antibiotics prior to final identification. Blood culture identification (BCID) PCR has the potential to shorten this t...

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Autores principales: Hughes, Julianne, Barone, Stephen
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/PMC6810092/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1377

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