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118. Eliminating Blood Culture Contamination with an Initial-specimen Diversion Device
BACKGROUND: Blood samples obtained via traditional venipuncture can become contaminated by superficial and deeply embedded skin flora. We evaluated the hospital-wide use of an initial-specimen diversion device (ISDD) designed to shunt these microorganisms away from the culture bottle to reduce blood...
Autores principales: | Tompkins, Lucy S, Madison, Alexandra, Schaffner, Tammy, Tran, Jenny, Ang, Pablito |
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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/PMC7776884/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.428 |
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