The mouth as a source of coagulase negative staphylococcal septicaemia in low birth weight neonates
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Blood culture volume and detection of coagulase negative staphylococcal septicaemia in neonates.
A prospective, blind study was carried out to determine: the amount of blood submitted for culture from neonates; whether small blood volumes resulted in false negative results; and whether there was a temporal relation between volume of blood cultured and time to positivity. Seventy three bottles were evaluated. They contained a median of 0.63 ml of blood. Twenty nine bottles (39.7%) contained...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/s1201-9712(02)90306-1