Effect of the Initial Specimen Diversion Technique on Blood Culture Contamination Rates

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作者
Binkhamis, Khalifa [1 ,2 ]
Forward, Kevin [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Capital Dist Hlth Author, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Halifax, NS, Canada
[2] Dalhousie Univ, Halifax, NS, Canada
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10.1128/JCM.02773-13
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The initial specimen diversion technique (ISDT) was first described by Patton and Schmitt (J. Clin. Microbiol. 48:4501-4503, 2010, doi:10.1128/JCM.00910-10). This study looked at the effect of implementation of the ISDT on blood culture contamination rates at our center. We found a reduction of 30.34% in potential blood culture contaminants.
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