Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for Death
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Patients admitted to hospital during the ‘after hours’ (weekends and evenings) may be at increased risk for adverse outcome. The objective of the present study was to assess whether community-onset bloodstream infections presenting in the after hours are associated with death....
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| description | BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Patients admitted to hospital during the ‘after hours’ (weekends and evenings) may be at increased risk for adverse outcome. The objective of the present study was to assess whether community-onset bloodstream infections presenting in the after hours are associated with death. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-4cc0b241dfc24feaa2aefe185e5667ea2025-02-03T05:47:20ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322012-01-0123417017210.1155/2012/931737Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for DeathKevin B Laupland0Pamela C Kibsey1John C Galbraith2Departments of Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Community Health Sciences, and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Vancouver Island Health Authority, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Vancouver Island Health Authority, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Patients admitted to hospital during the ‘after hours’ (weekends and evenings) may be at increased risk for adverse outcome. The objective of the present study was to assess whether community-onset bloodstream infections presenting in the after hours are associated with death.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/931737 |
| spellingShingle | Kevin B Laupland Pamela C Kibsey John C Galbraith Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for Death Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| title | Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for Death |
| title_full | Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for Death |
| title_fullStr | Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for Death |
| title_full_unstemmed | Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for Death |
| title_short | Community-Onset Bloodstream Infection during the ‘After Hours’ Is not Associated with an increased Risk for Death |
| title_sort | community onset bloodstream infection during the after hours is not associated with an increased risk for death |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/931737 |
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