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1340. Yield of Repeat Blood Cultures beyond 48 Hours after Negative Initial Cultures in Patients Hospitalized on a Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Unit

BACKGROUND: Repeat blood cultures (BCxs) beyond 48 hours are often obtained despite negative initial BCxs in hospitalized pediatric hematology/oncology patients. This study seeks to determine the yield of repeat BCxs after negative initial cultures in these patients and to characterize new positive...

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Autores principales: Prather, Cassandra S, Alali, Muayad
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/PMC9751958/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.1169