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Blood culture practices in patients with a central line at an academic medical center—Iowa, 2020
Elias Kovoor, Takaaki Kobayashi, Lorinda L. Sheeler, Alexandra Trannel, William Etienne, Oluchi Abosi, Stephanie Holley, Angelique Dains, Kyle E. Jenn, Holly Meacham, Beth Hanna, Alexandre R. Marra, Meredith Parsons, Bradley Ford, Melanie Wellington, Daniel J. Diekema, Jorge L. Salinas
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Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology / Volume 2 / Issue 1 / 2022

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13 April 2022, e64
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We analyzed blood-culture practices to characterize the utilization of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) recommendations related to catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) blood cultures. Most patients with a central line had only peripheral blood cultures. Increasing the utilization of CRBSI guidelines may improve clinical care, but may also affect other quality metrics.