A Risk Prediction Model for Screening Bacteremic Patients: A Cross Sectional Study
A Risk Prediction Model for Screening Bacteremic Patients: A Cross Sectional Study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Bacteraemia is a frequent and severe condition with a high mortality rate. Despite profound knowledge about the pre-test probability of bacteraemia, blood culture analysis often results in low rates of pathogen detection and therefore increasing diagnostic costs. To improve the cost-effectiveness of blood culture sampling, we computed a risk predic...
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A Risk Prediction Model for Screening Bacteremic Patients: A Cross Sectional Study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1559783936
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1559783936
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0106765