A Quality Improvement Initiative to Decrease the Rate of Solitary Blood Cultures in the Emergency Department

Author:

Choi Joseph12,Ensafi Sahand1,Chartier Lucas Brien12,Van Praet Oliver13

Affiliation:

1. Department of Emergency Medicine; University Health Network; University of Toronto; Toronto, Ontario Canada

2. Division of Emergency Medicine; Department of Medicine; University of Toronto; Toronto, Ontario Canada

3. Department of Family and Community Medicine; University of Toronto; Toronto, Ontario Canada

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Emergency Medicine,General Medicine

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