Is the Presence of Actinomyces spp. in Blood Culture Always Significant?

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作者
Jeffery-Smith, Anna [1 ]
Nic-Fhogartaigh, Caoimhe [1 ]
Millar, Michael [1 ]
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[1] Barts Hlth NHS Trust, Dept Infect, London, England
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10.1128/JCM.03074-15
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The isolation of Actinomyces spp. from sterile clinical samples is traditionally regarded as significant. We reviewed the demographic characteristics, clinical risk factors, and outcomes of patients with Actinomyces spp. isolated from blood cultures in our NHS Trust and found that this is not necessarily the case.
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