Optimized Pathogen Detection with 30- Compared to 20-Milliliter Blood Culture Draws - Patel, Robin; Vetter, Emily A.; Harmsen, W. Scott; Schleck, Cathy D.; Fadel, Hind J.; Cockerill, Franklin R. (Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2011)
Keywords: Adolescent; Adult; Aerobiosis; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anaerobiosis; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Blood - microbiology; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Male; Microbiological Techniques - methods; Microbiology; Middle Aged; Sensitivity and Specificity; Sepsis - diagnosis; Specimen Handling - methods; Young Adult; Detection; Blood culture