Contaminant Blood Cultures and Resource Utilization
- 16 January 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 265 (3) , 365-369
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1991.03460030071031
Abstract
Research from JAMA — Contaminant Blood Cultures and Resource Utilization — The True Consequences of False-Positive ResultsThis publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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