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Eliminating Contamination in Umbilical Cord Blood Culture Sampling for Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis

Introduction: Despite the advantages of umbilical cord blood culture (UCBC) use for diagnosis of early onset sepsis (EOS), contamination rates have deterred neonatologists from its widespread use. We aimed to implement UCBC collection in a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and apply qual...

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Autores principales: Quinones Cardona, Vilmaris, Lowery, Vanessa, Cooperberg, David, Anday, Endla K., Carey, Alison J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8721114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34988042
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2021.794710