Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9277285 | Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Diagnostic performance and quality of emergency room blood cultures was high. The predominant etiology was gram-negative bacteria. Patients had a severe clinical presentation. Diabetes mellitus and severe sepsis and/or septic shock were independent prognostic factors of mortality.
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Authors
José Miguel Cisneros-Herreros, Manuela Sánchez-González, M.ª Trinidad Prados-Blanco, Cristina Llanos-RodrÃguez, Eduardo Vigil-MartÃn, Basilio Soto-Espinosa de los Monteros, Jerónimo Pachón-DÃaz,