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Evaluation of an Initial Specimen Diversion Device (ISDD) on Rates of Blood Culture Contamination in the Emergency Department
INTRODUCTION: Blood cultures are the gold standard for identifying bloodstream infections. The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute recommends a blood culture contamination rate of less than 3%. Contamination can lead to misdiagnosis, increased length of stay and hospital costs, unnecessary t...
Autores principales: | Buzard, Blake A., Evans, Patrick, Schroeder, Todd |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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University of Kansas Medical Center
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7984743/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33763182 http://dx.doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol1413804 |
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