Purposeful microbiology comment added to urine cultures with Staphylococcus aureus increases orders for follow-up blood cultures

INTRODUCTION: Patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteriuria (SABU) often have underlying invasive disease, including S. aureus bacteremia (SAB). It has been proposed that most patients with SABU should have a blood culture done to rule out SAB. A preliminary audit suggested that our local hospital...

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Autores principales: Duncan, Donald Brody, Vincent, Yasmeen Marbaniang, Main, Cheryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2021
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Short Communications
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8208763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34151175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000224

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8208763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34151175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000224

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