Deficits in knowledge, attitude, and practice towards blood culture sampling: results of a nationwide mixed-methods study among inpatient care physicians in Germany.
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Authors
Raupach-Rosin, HeikeDuddeck, Arne
Gehrlich, Maike
Helmke, Charlotte
Huebner, Johannes
Pletz, Mathias W
Mikolajczyk, Rafael T

Karch, André
Issue Date
2017-02-15
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Blood culture (BC) sampling rates in Germany are considerably lower than recommended. Aim of our study was to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practice of physicians in Germany regarding BC diagnostics.Citation
Deficits in knowledge, attitude, and practice towards blood culture sampling: results of a nationwide mixed-methods study among inpatient care physicians in Germany. 2017 InfectionAffiliation
Helmholtz Centre for infection research, Inhoffenstr. 7, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany.Journal
InfectionPubMed ID
28205159Type
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enISSN
1439-0973ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1007/s15010-017-0990-7
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