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Preparation of a Blood Culture Pellet for Rapid Bacterial Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
Published on: October 15, 2014
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How quickly can conventional organism identification deliver reports for positive blood cultures in real life?
Pak-Leung Ho1, Pierra Y Law1, Ka-Ying Ng1
1Department of Microbiology and Carol Yu Centre for Infection, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong.
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