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Nonautomated Blood Cultures in a Low-Resource Setting: Optimizing the Timing of Blind Subculture

Laboratory procedures for blood cultures in a hospital in Phnom Penh were adapted to optimize detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei, an important pathogen in this setting. The effects of these changes are analyzed in this study. Blood cultures consisted of two BacT/ALERT bottles (bioMérieux, Marcy-...

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Autores principales: Ombelet, Sien, Peeters, Marjan, Phe, Chhundy, Tsoumanis, Achilleas, Kham, Chun, Teav, Syna, Vlieghe, Erika, Phe, Thong, Jacobs, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33258440
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0249