2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.06.030
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Multidisciplinary team review of best practices for collection and handling of blood cultures to determine effective interventions for increasing the yield of true-positive bacteremias, reducing contamination, and eliminating false-positive central line–associated bloodstream infections

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“…However, no recommendation can be made as to where additional blood cultures should be drawn. Options include: (a) all cultures drawn peripherally via venipuncture, (b) cultures drawn through each separate intravascular device but not through multiple lumens of the same intravascular catheter, or (c) cultures drawn through multiple lumens in an intravascular device [66][67][68][69][70].…”
Section: Diagnosismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, no recommendation can be made as to where additional blood cultures should be drawn. Options include: (a) all cultures drawn peripherally via venipuncture, (b) cultures drawn through each separate intravascular device but not through multiple lumens of the same intravascular catheter, or (c) cultures drawn through multiple lumens in an intravascular device [66][67][68][69][70].…”
Section: Diagnosismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Algunos estudios muestran que las soluciones de clorhexidina en base alcohólica son mejores que iodo-povidona en solución acuosa y disminuyen el porcentaje de contaminación al 2% frente a la iodo-povidona (>3,0%), con la ventaja del efecto residual de la biguanida frente al yodóforo. Para la selección del antiséptico a utilizar se debe tener en cuenta el tiempo de acción, capacidad de reducción de la flora de la piel y los efectos adversos asociados a su uso 8,15,16 .…”
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“…En un estudio aleatorizado, se encontró que el porcentaje de contaminación fue 0,6 % cuando la muestra se obtuvo con guante esté-ril y 1,1% cuando se utilizó guante limpio no estéril 8 .…”
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