Follow-up blood cultures in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia: A potential target for diagnostic stewardship.

Alexis L GreenYuanyuan LiangLyndsay M O'HaraLisa PinelesScott SorongonAnthony D HarrisJonathan D Baghdadi

Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2021)

bacteremia but infrequently identify persistent bacteremia. Targeted use of follow-up blood cultures based on severity of illness may reduce unnecessary culturing.

Keyphrases

pseudomonas aeruginosa
gram negative
cystic fibrosis
multidrug resistant
cancer therapy
acinetobacter baumannii
escherichia coli
climate change
drug resistant