A Quality Control Circle Process to Reduce Blood Culture Contamination Rates

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 Jan;40(1):119-120. doi: 10.1017/ice.2018.271. Epub 2018 Nov 19.

Authors

Yu-Zhong Yan¹, Huan-Zhang Yang², Jiang-Xia Zhao¹, Rong Xia³

Affiliations

¹ 1Department of Hospital,Shanghai Zhoupu Hospital,Shanghai University of Medicine & Health Sciences,Shanghai,China.
² 2Department of Clinical Laboratory,Shanghai Pudong Hospital,Fudan University,Shanghai,China.
³ 3Department of Transfusion Medicine,Shanghai Huashan Hospital,Fudan University,Shanghai,China.

PMID: 30449290
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2018.271

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Advisory Committees
Blood Culture / standards*
Blood Culture / statistics & numerical data
Blood Specimen Collection / standards*
China
Humans
Quality Control*