Research Development
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Staff Publications
Research Development
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Abstract Sepsis is a leading cause of mortality within the Intensive care environment.1 Over the last 3 decades, the recognition of sepsis has greatly improved and blood cultures form an integral part of both diagnosis and management. At the authors’ institution, any detected bacteraemia is examined through a process of Root..
Published: | 13/08/2019 |
Authors: | Saunders R, Clark S, Stubbington Y, Tridente A |
Abstract Positive blood cultures form a cornerstone in the diagnosis and treatment of sepsis. Falsely positive blood cultures due to contamination pose a significant clinical conundrum for the treating clinician. We aimed to develop a tool to aid decision making in the process of distinguishing the postive from the false..
Published: | 13/08/2019 |
Authors: | Saunders R, Clark S, Tridente A, Stubbington Y |
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