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1341. Blood Volume Collected for Blood Cultures in Infants with Suspected Neonatal Sepsis in the NICU
BACKGROUND: Blood cultures have high sensitivity to detect bacteremia in septic neonates when >=1 ml of blood is collected. Neonatologists often cite low confidence in microbiologic sampling as rationale for continuing antibiotics without a focus of infection despite negative blood cultures, resu...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776549/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1523 |