Follow-up blood cultures in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia: A potential target for diagnostic stewardship

• Main Authors: Alexis L. Green (Author), Yuanyuan Liang (Author), Lyndsay M. O'Hara (Author), Lisa Pineles (Author), Scott Sorongon (Author), Anthony D. Harris (Author), Jonathan D. Baghdadi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: Evidence supporting collection of follow-up blood cultures for Gram-negative bacteremia is mixed. We sought to understand why providers order follow-up blood cultures when managing P. aeruginosa bacteremia and whether follow-up blood cultures in this context are associated with...