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Blood culture contamination rates at different level healthcare institutions in the Western Cape, South Africa
Sterile blood culture (BC) collection procedures are important to prevent the consequences of contamination, namely, prolonged patient hospitalisation, unnecessary antimicrobial exposure and an increase in hospital costs. Blood culture contamination rates were determined at different hospitals in th...
Autores principales: | Opperman, Christoffel J., Baloyi, Banyana, Dlamini, Sipho, Samodien, Nazlee |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378204/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34485484 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v35i1.222 |
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