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Real-World Evaluation of the Impact of Implementation of the Virtuo Blood Culture System in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Published:2021-09-20 Issue:10 Volume:59 Page:
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Chavez Miguel A.¹^ORCID,Munigala Satish¹,Burnham Carey-Ann D.¹²^ORCID,Yarbrough Melanie L.²,Warren David K.¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

2. Department of Pathology & Immunology, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Abstract

The bioMérieux BacT/Alert Virtuo blood culture system used in combination with resin-containing media may enhance the growth of microorganisms. Our objective was to assess the impact of transitioning to the Virtuo system in comparison to the VersaTREK blood culture system at a tertiary care medical center.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JCM.00617-21

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