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AHA Releases Scientific Statement on Blood Culture-Negative Endocarditis
The American Heart Association (AHA) has issued a scientific statement regarding blood culture-negative endocarditis (BCNE), as published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.. The ...
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New Study Demonstrates Potential for Enhanced Accuracy of Blood Cultures with Steripath® Initial Specimen Diversion Device® (ISDD®) for Central Line Draws
SEATTLE, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Magnolia Medical Technologies, Inc., the pioneer in Initial Specimen Diversion Device ® (ISDD ®) technology, today announced groundbreaking new findings from an ...
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Assessment and comparison of bacterial load levels determined by quantitative amplifications in blood culture-positive and negative neonatal sepsis - SciELO - Brasil
INTRODUCTION. Worldwide, infections cause 40% of the estimated 1.6 million neonatal deaths each year 1, 2.Blood cultures are the gold standard of diagnosis but positivity is particularly low in ...
Labroots10mon
Give Blood Culture Quality the Attention your Patients Deserve - Labroots
She will discuss the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach along with the application of an evidence-based blood culture collection bundle that has been proven to ... best practices that achieve ...
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2 The technology | Kurin Lock for blood culture collection - NICE
At least 40 ml of blood should be cultured for optimum detection of bloodstream infections. This requires at least 2 sets of blood culture samples to be taken within a few hours of each other. Kurin ...
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1 Recommendations | Kurin Lock for blood culture collection - NICE
the resource impact of blood culture test results, including data on length of hospital stay, antibiotic use, further microbiological investigations and medical interventions. staff adherence to blood ...