Prospective Study of the Value of Quantitative Culture of Organisms from Blood Collected through Central Venous Catheters in Differentiating between Contamination and Bloodstream Infection

Collection of blood through a central venous catheter for the diagnosis of bacteremia is a debated topic. Quantitative cultures of organisms from blood collected through central venous catheters were found to be highly sensitive, specific, and predictive of bacteremia, especially when a cutoff point...

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Main Authors: Chatzinikolaou, Ioannis, Hanna, Hend, Darouiche, Rabih, Samonis, George, Tarrand, Jeffrey, Raad, Issam
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American Society for Microbiology 2006
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Bacteriology
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1479189/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16672415
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.44.5.1834-1835.2006
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