Bacteremia ; What to do with a positive blood culture ? NGHA PedsTalk
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Blood cultures are among the most commonly ordered tests in pediatrics. It is a sensitive tool to detect bacteremia in suspected cases. However, there are certain situation where blood culture results need to be carefully interpreted. In today’s episode Dr.Musaed Alharbi pediatric infectious disease consultant will talk about bacteremia in children and what to do when we get a positive blood culture.
Blood cultures are among the most commonly ordered tests in pediatrics. It is a sensitive tool to detect bacteremia in suspected cases. However, there are certain situation where blood culture results need to be carefully interpreted. In today’s episode Dr.Musaed Alharbi pediatric infectious disease consultant will talk about bacteremia in children and what to do when we get a positive blood culture.
18 min