Patient-specific risk factors contributing to blood culture contamination

Abstract Objective: Contaminated blood cultures result in extended hospital stays and unnecessary antibiotic therapy. Patient-specific factors associated with blood culture contamination remain largely unexplored. Identifying patients at higher risk of blood culture contamination could alert healthc...

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Main Authors: Sidra Liaquat (Author), Lorena Baccaglini (Author), Gleb Haynatzki (Author), Sharon J. Medcalf (Author), Mark E. Rupp (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Cambridge University Press, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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