Time to positivity in blood cultures of adults with S<it>treptococcus pneumoniae </it>bacteremia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>previous</it> studies have established that bacterial blood concentration is related with clinical outcome. Time to positivity of blood cultures (TTP) has relationship with bacterial blood concentration and could be r...

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Main Authors: Ansorena Luis, Garrido Jose, Rodríguez-Lera María, Peralta Galo, Roiz María
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/79