The culture of follow-up blood cultures

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 Jul;26(7):811-813. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.03.003. Epub 2020 Mar 14.

Authors

J B Wiggers¹, N Daneman²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, Canada.
² Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 32184174
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.03.003

No abstract available

Keywords: Bacteraemia; Blood cultures; Bloodstream infection; Gram-negative bacteria; Microbiology testing.

MeSH terms

Bacteremia / diagnosis*
Bacteremia / microbiology*
Bacteremia / mortality
Blood Culture*
Diagnostic Tests, Routine
Disease Management
Follow-Up Studies
Gram-Negative Bacteria / isolation & purification
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / diagnosis
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / microbiology
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / mortality
Humans