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Impact of a false positive blood culture result on the management of febrile children

DOI

73

Citations

26

References

1997

Year

Luiz Cláudio Santos Thuler, Milos Jenicek, Jean P. Turgeon, Michèle Rivard, Pierre Lebel, Marc Lebel
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Abstract

False positive blood culture results generate unnecessary hospitalizations, antibiotic therapy and use of microbiologic tests.

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