Results of Educations in a Pediatrics Hospital Aiming to Prevent Contamination of Blood Culture

INTRODUCTION: Blood culture (BC) is the gold standard test in diagnosis of bacteremia. Also, it is a frequently used test in pediatric patients. The objective of this study was to observe the changes in contamination rates after educations about obtaining BC. METHODS: Rates of contaminations and tr...

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Main Authors: İrfan Oğuz Şahin, Ayşegül Elbir Şahin, Deniz Ökdemir, Fatih Gürbüz, Hatice Şanlı Güneş
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Van Yuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine 2018-01-01
Series:Van Tıp Dergisi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=vtd&un=VTD-18291