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Reducing Repeat Blood Cultures in Febrile Neutropenia: A Single-Center Experience

BACKGROUND: Limited data exist to guide blood culture ordering in persistent febrile neutropenia (FN), resulting in substantial variation in practice. Unnecessary repeat blood cultures have been associated with patient harm including increased antimicrobial exposure, hospital length of stay, cathete...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Evan D, Keng, Michael K, Thomas, Tanya D, Cox, Heather L, Park, Stacy C, Mathers, Amy J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9669456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36408469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac521