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900. Evaluation of automated blood culture results and subsequent pharmacist intervention on time to targeted therapy in patients with bacteremia

BACKGROUND: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are associated with a high mortality rate and timely administration of empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics is critical. However, prolonged exposure increases the risk of colonization and subsequent infection with resistant bacteria. The use of rapid diagnosti...

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Autores principales: Spangler, Jessica, Gentry, Andrew, Bilinskaya, Anastasia
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/PMC9752232/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.745