Cost-effectiveness of blood cultures for adult patients with cellulitis

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To assess the cost-effectiveness of blood cultures for patients with cellulitis, a retrospective review was conducted of clinical and microbiological data for all 757 patients admitted to a medical center because of community-acquired cellulitis during a 41-month period. Blood cultures were performe …
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Authors Perl B;Gottehrer NP;Raveh D;Schlesinger Y;Rudensky B;Yinnon AM;;
Journal Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Year 1999
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine adult female male adolescent aged middle aged 80 and over Retrospective Studies bacteremia / microbiology staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification cellulitis / microbiology* bacteria / isolation & purification bacterial infections / microbiology* bacteriological techniques streptococcus / isolation & purification pmid:10585800 doi:10.1086/313525 b perl n p gottehrer a m yinnon bacteremia / economics bacterial infections / blood bacterial infections / economics cellulitis / blood cellulitis / economics clinical laboratory techniques / economics clinical laboratory techniques / methods cost-benefit analysis*

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