Low yield of blood and wound cultures in patients with skin and soft-tissue infections.

Torres, Jesus

Low yield of blood and wound cultures in patients with skin and soft-tissue infections. [electronic resource] - The American journal of emergency medicine Aug 2017 - 1159-1161 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1532-8171

10.1016/j.ajem.2017.05.039 doi


Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Community-Acquired Infections--epidemiology
Female
Fever--microbiology
Humans
Male
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus--isolation & purification
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Prospective Studies
Skin Diseases, Infectious--drug therapy
Soft Tissue Infections--drug therapy
Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy
Staphylococcal Skin Infections--drug therapy
Substance Abuse, Intravenous--epidemiology
Trauma Centers
United States--epidemiology