Timing of follow-up blood cultures for community-onset bacteremia
CC Lee, CY Yang, CC Hsieh, MY Hong, CH Lee… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Bacteremia is associated with high morbidity and mortality, but the utility and optimal timing
of follow-up blood cultures (FUBCs) remain undefined. To assess the optimal timing of …
of follow-up blood cultures (FUBCs) remain undefined. To assess the optimal timing of …
Successful reduction of blood culture contamination in an emergency department by monitoring and feedback
AM Al-Hamad - The Open Microbiology Journal, 2019 - openmicrobiologyjournal.com
Background: Blood Culture (BC) contamination is a common problem in the Emergency
Department (ED) and is associated with prolonged length of patient stay and excess costs …
Department (ED) and is associated with prolonged length of patient stay and excess costs …