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Investigating risk factors for urine culture contamination in outpatient clinics: A new avenue for diagnostic stewardship
Mixed flora in urine cultures usually occur due to preanalytic contamination. In our outpatient urology clinic, we detected a high prevalence of mixed flora (46.2%), which was associated with female sex and older age. Patient education did not influence the rate of mixed flora. Future efforts should...
Autores principales: | Whelan, Patrick S., Nelson, Alicia, Kim, Christopher J., Tabib, Christian, Preminger, Glenn M., Turner, Nicholas A., Lipkin, Michael, Advani, Sonali D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9016366/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35445218 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.260 |
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