The Impact of the FilmArray-Based Detection of Microbial Pathogens from Positive Blood Culture Vials on the Time to Optimal Antimicrobial Regimen in Intensive Care Units of the Helios University Clinic Wuppertal, Germany

The Impact of the FilmArray-Based Detection of Microbial Pathogens from Positive Blood Culture Vials on the Time to Optimal Antimicrobial Regimen in Intensive Care Units of the Helios University Clinic Wuppertal, Germany

The role of empirical therapy and time to first effective treatment, including the antimicrobial stewardship program, are decisive in patients presenting with bloodstream infections (BSI). The FilmArray<sup>®</sup> Blood Culture Identification Panel (FA BCID 1.0) detects 24 bacterial and...

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Main Authors: Jannik Schumann, Ulrike Johanns, Parviz Ahmad-Nejad, Beniam Ghebremedhin, Gabriele Woebker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sepsis
septic shock
bloodstream infections
ICU
blood culture
RT PCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/24/5880

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