Validation of blood culture gram staining for the detection of Staphylococcus aureus by the ‘oozing sign’ surrounding clustered gram-positive cocci: a prospective observational study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3412-2
Abstract: BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus bacteraemia is a common and significant infection, associated with high rates of mortality. Therefore, early identification is important for the initiation of appropriate treatment. The objective of this study was to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: gram; gram staining; blood culture; oozing sign ... See more keywords