Factors impacting the pre-analytical quality of blood cultures-Analysis at a tertiary medical center.
Lucas RomannLaura WerlenNikki RommersAnja HermannIsabelle GislerStefano BassettiRoland BingisserMartin SiegemundTim RoloffMaja WeisserVeronika MuiggVladimira HinicMichael OsthoffFabian C FranzeckAdrian EgliPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Our results indicate critical pre-analytical quality markers linked to BC collection procedures to reach recommended collection volumes. No significant impact on the positivity rate was found.
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