[Yield of blood cultures in relation to the cultured blood volume in Bactec 6A bottles]
BACKGROUND: Concentration of microorganisms in blood is low in bacteremia from extravascular sources. The best yield from blood cultures is achieved by culturing a minimum of 10-20 ml, although in some processing blood culture systems such as Bactec NR-860, smaller volume is used. The objectives of...
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格式: | Journal article |
語言: | Spanish; Castilian |
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1997
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