Prospective Assessment of Blood Cultures Which Were Sent to the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory

BOLUKÇU S., Basran S., Cagatay A., Ozsut H., Eraksoy H.

KLIMIK JOURNAL, cilt.31, sa.2, ss.120-124, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/kd.2018.29
  • Dergi Adı: KLIMIK JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.120-124
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Blood culture, sepsis, INFECTIONS, BACTEREMIA, FUNGEMIA
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: We aimed to evaluate the patient factors which increase the probability of achieving a positive blood culture, distribution of microorganisms grown, and to reveal the impact of various factors during collection of blood on blood culture positivity.