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Blood-culture ordering practices in patients with a central line at an academic medical center–Iowa, 2020

Background: The IDSA has a clinical definition for catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) that requires ≥1 set of blood cultures from the catheter and ≥1 set from a peripheral vein. However, because blood cultures obtained from a central line may represent contamination rather than true infe...

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Autores principales: Kovoor, Elias, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Sheeler, Lorinda, Trannel, Alexandra, Etienne, William, Abosi, Oluchi, Holley, Stephanie, Kukla, Mary, Dains, Angie, Jenn, Kyle, Meacham, Holly, Hanna, Beth, Marra, Alexandre, Parsons, Meredith, Ford, Bradley, Wellington, Melanie, Diekema, Daniel, Salinas, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9614818/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.112