Effectiveness of introducing blood culture collection packs to reduce contamination rates.

Bamber, A I; Cunniffe, J G; Nayar, D; Ganguly, R; Falconer, E

Bamber, A I; Cunniffe, J G; Nayar, D; Ganguly, R; Falconer, E.

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Bamber AI; Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Clatterbidge Hospital, Bebington CH63 4JY, UK. andrew.bamber@whnt.nhs.uk

Br J Biomed Sci ; 66(1): 6-9, 2009.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19348119

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Blood Specimen Collection/methods; Blood/microbiology; Clinical Competence/standards; Disposable Equipment; Skin/microbiology; Blood Specimen Collection/instrumentation; Blood Specimen Collection/standards; Equipment Contamination; False Positive Reactions; Humans; Inservice Training; Staphylococcus/isolation & purification

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Skin / Blood / Blood Specimen Collection / Clinical Competence / Disposable Equipment Type of study: Evaluation_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Br J Biomed Sci Journal subject: BIOLOGIA / TECNICAS E PROCEDIMENTOS DE LABORATORIO Year: 2009 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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