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Impact of Organism Identification Method on Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Designation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 June 2017

Emily J. Gomez ,
Amity L. Roberts ,
Diana P. Robinson ,
Kevin Alby ,
Nathan A. Ledeboer ,
Christopher D. Doern ,
David W. Lander ,
Gonzalo Bearman  and
Kaede V. Sullivan
Emily J. Gomez
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Amity L. Roberts
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Diana P. Robinson
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Kevin Alby
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nathan A. Ledeboer
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Christopher D. Doern
Affiliation:
Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Virginia
David W. Lander
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Gonzalo Bearman
Affiliation:
Departments of Pathology and Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Virginia
Kaede V. Sullivan*
Affiliation:
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University; Temple University Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
*
Address correspondence to Kaede V. Sullivan, MD, Temple University Hospital, 3401 Broad St, Rm A2 F329, Philadelphia, PA 19140 (kaede.ota@tuhs.temple.edu).
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 38 , Issue 8 , August 2017 , pp. 1007 - 1009
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Present affiliation: Clinical Laboratory, Abington-Jefferson Health, Abington, Pennsylvania.

PREVIOUS PRESENTATION. This work was presented as an abstract at the ASM Microbe 2016 annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts on June 19, 2016

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