Clinical trials: Preventing Blood Culture Contamination
Preventing Blood Culture Contamination
Reducing Blood Culture Contamination:
Bloodstream infections cause significant morbidity and mortality and their prompt identification is an essential part of modern medicine. False positive results in blood cultures are primarily due to contaminants.
- Trial name
- NCT02754791
- Testing
- Steripath, Soluprep
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Newborn; Infection
The Effect of Implementation of Bundle for Preventing Blood Culture Contamination in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
In this study, investigators aimed to evaluate the impact of blood culture bundles on the incidence of contamination in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT06637696
- Testing
- Blood Culture Bundle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital