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RJ Everts, EN Vinson, PO Adholla, LB Reller - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2001 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Contamination of blood cultures causes diagnostic confusion and sometimes leads
to unnecessary use of antimicrobial agents. Previous studies comparing
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F Blot, G Nitenberg, E Chachatty, B Raynard, … - The Lancet, 1999 - Elsevier Over a 14-month period in an intensive-care unit of a cancer referral centre,
simultaneous hub-blood and peripheral-blood cultures (a mean of two per patient)
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- ►nih.gov F Blot, E Schmidt, G Nitenberg, C Tancrede, … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol To diagnose catheter-related sepsis without removing the catheter, we evaluated
the differential positivity times of cultures of blood drawn simultaneously from
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P Kite, BM Dobbins, MH Wilcox, MJ McMahon - Lancet(British edition), 1999 - cat.inist.fr Background Current methods for the diagnosis of bloodstream infection related to
central venous catheters(CVC) are slow and in many cases require catheter
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M Beutz, G Sherman, J Mayfield, VJ Fraser, … - Chest, 2003 - chestjournal.org.p.angrylapdog.com * From the Pulmonary and Critical Care Division (Drs. Beutz and Kollef) and
Division of Infectious Diseases (Dr. Fraser), Washington University School of
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FJ Felices, JL Hernandez, J Ruiz, J … - Critical Care Medicine, 1979 - journals.lww.com The results of aerobic and anaerobic blood cultures obtained from a peripheral
venopuncture and from the central venous pressure catheter were compared in
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P Tafuro, D Colbourn, I Gurevich, P Schoch, … - The Journal of hospital infection, 1986 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov This study was designed to compare blood cultures drawn simultaneously from a
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