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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...

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Autores principales:	Opperman, Christoffel J., Baloyi, Banyana, Dlamini, Sipho, Samodien, Nazlee
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS 2020
Materias:	Brief Report
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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