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