Assessment of anaerobic blood cultures in pediatric oncology patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2016.04.009
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The routine use of a single aerobic bottle for blood culture in pediatric patients has become commonplace, as anaerobic bacteria are not frequently involved in clinically significant infections. The aim of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric oncology; blood cultures; blood; oncology patients ... See more keywords
The utility of performing anaerobic blood cultures in pediatric intensive care units.
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DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piad037
Abstract: BACKGROUND Several reports have suggested that routine use of anaerobic blood culture bottles together with aerobic bottles may improve blood culture positivity. However, the information is still limited regarding the utility of anaerobic blood culture… read more here.
Keywords: culture; anaerobic blood; pediatric intensive; culture bottles ... See more keywords
Role of Anaerobic Blood Cultures in Neonatal Bacteremia
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DOI: 10.1093/jpids/pix088
Abstract: Background Evaluation for neonatal sepsis routinely includes performing both aerobic and anaerobic blood cultures despite our lack of knowledge of the true incidence of anaerobic bacteremia in this age group and the consequences of not… read more here.
Keywords: cultures neonatal; blood cultures; blood; role anaerobic ... See more keywords
Contribution of the anaerobic blood culture vial for the recovery of Candida glabrata: a retrospective multicentric study.
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DOI: 10.1093/mmy/myac021
Abstract: Although Candida spp are aerobic microorganisms, some Candida strains, mainly Candida glabrata, can be recovered from anaerobic blood culture vials. We assessed the contribution of the anaerobic vials for the diagnosis of candidemia, especially for… read more here.
Keywords: blood culture; anaerobic blood; study; candida glabrata ... See more keywords
2003. Routine Use of Anaerobic Blood Cultures at Thammasat University Hospital, Thailand
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1659
Abstract: Abstract Background There are limited data on routine use of anaerobic blood cultures and the prevalence of patients with anaerobic bacteremia in Thailand. Methods Thammasat University Hospital is a 650-bed university hospital located in central… read more here.
Keywords: blood cultures; anaerobic bottles; university hospital; thailand ... See more keywords
Routine Use of Anaerobic Blood Culture Bottles for Specimens Collected from Adults and Children Enhances Microorganism Recovery and Improves Time to Positivity
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00500-22
Abstract: The utility of anaerobic blood culture bottles remains controversial, especially for specimens from children. Data are limited on the inclusion of an anaerobic bottle as part of a blood culture “set” when using contemporary blood… read more here.
Keywords: culture; anaerobic blood; culture bottles; blood culture ... See more keywords