Blood Cultures in Ambulatory Patients Who Are Discharged from Emergency with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
OBJECTIVES: To determine the factors that predict whether or not ambulatory patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) treated in an emergency room (ER) setting will have blood cultures drawn and the factors that predict a positive blood culture.
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| Main Author: | Thomas J Marrie |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/530645 |
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