Pseudobacteremia due to contaminated alcohol swabs.
Fifteen isolates of Bacillus species were recovered during a 19-day period after the introduction of an automated radiometric blood culture system. The outbreak was traced to alcohol-resistant spores present in the cotton used to disinfect blood culture bottles. The role of Bacillus species as a pat...
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| Published in: | J Clin Microbiol |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
1983
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC270942/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6355172/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.18.4.974-975.1983 |
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