Clinical comparison of nonvented aerobic BacT/Alert blood culture bottle and standard aerobic bottle for detection of microorganisms in blood

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 3864-3866

  Snyder, J W ^a   Benzing, K S ^a   Munier, G K ^a   Bostic, G D ^a   Bozigar, P S ^a   Hanna, R ^a   Zervos, M J ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; FUNGUS GROWTH; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTICEMIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033779706     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.10.3864-3866.2000     Document Type: Article

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