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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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Autores principales: Altez, Maria S Rueda, Soghier, Lamia, Campos, Joseph M, Bost, James, Gai, Jiaxiang, Hamdy, Rana F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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