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Time to positivity of Corynebacterium in blood culture: Characteristics and diagnostic performance

The presence of Corynebacterium in blood samples can indicate true bacteremia or contamination, thus complicating the diagnosis of true bacteremia. We aimed to evaluate the usefulness of time to positivity (TTP) in diagnosing true bacteremia and contamination in cases where Corynebacterium was isola...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Naoki, Otsuka, Yoshihito, Watari, Tomohisa, Hosokawa, Naoto, Yamagata, Kazufumi, Fujioka, Miyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9747040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36512568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278595