2012•Clinical BiochemistryOpen access

Effectiveness of practices to reduce blood culture contamination: A Laboratory Medicine Best Practices systematic review and meta-analysis

Susan R. Snyder, Alessandra M. Favoretto, Rich Ann Baetz, James H. Derzon, Bereneice M. Madison, Diana Mass, Colleen S. Shaw, C Layfield, Robert H. Christenson, Ed Liebow

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Key concepts: Phlebotomy, Venipuncture, Medicine, Meta-analysis, Best practice, Odds ratio, Odds, Medical laboratory