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Bacteremia Screening

Bacteremia Screening is a clinical assessment protocol used in the evaluation of fever without source to identify the presence of bacterial bloodstream infection through targeted laboratory testing, distinguishing it from broader infectious workups by its specific focus on detecting circulating pathogens in afebrile or febrile pediatric patients at risk for occult bacteremia.

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2017–2026

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Lymphocytopenia and neutrophil-lymphocyte count ratio predict bacteremia better than conventional infection markers in an emergency care unit

Cornelis PC de Jager, Paul TL van Wijk, Rejiv B. Mathoera et al. · Critical Care · 2010 · 686 citations · Full text

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Contaminant Blood Cultures and Resource Utilization

David W. Bates · JAMA · 1991 · 549 citations

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Diagnosis of catheter-related bacteraemia: a prospective comparison of the time to positivity of hub-blood versus peripheral-blood cultures

François Blot, Gérard Nitenberg, Elisabeth Chachatty et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 437 citations

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How Reliable Is a Negative Blood Culture Result? Volume of Blood Submitted for Culture in Routine Practice in a Children's Hospital

T. G. Connell, Mhisti Rele, Donna Cowley et al. · PEDIATRICS · 2007 · 402 citations

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The accuracy of clinical symptoms and signs for the diagnosis of serious bacterial infection in young febrile children: prospective cohort study of 15 781 febrile illnesses

Jonathan C. Craig, Greg Williams, Michael Jones et al. · BMJ · 2010 · 355 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. LB
    L. Barth Reller

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    9 publications · 389 citations

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  2. GF
    Gary Fleisher

    Boston Children's Hospital, United States

    7 publications · 540 citations

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  3. MP
    Melvin P. Weinstein

    Johnson University, United States

    6 publications · 301 citations

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  4. SM
    S Mirrett

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    6 publications · 264 citations

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  5. SB
    Stephen Baker

    Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam

    5 publications · 176 citations

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Institutions

671

  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    11 h-index

    22 publications

    946 citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Duke Medical Center

    Durham, United States

    8 h-index

    42 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    892 citations

  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    1K citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    603 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    461 citations

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  1. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 42 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. PEDIATRICS

    17 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 22 publications · 592 citations

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  4. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 14 publications · 840 citations

    12

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  5. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

    PIDJ · 12 publications · 516 citations

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