Ep.87 – BCI(De-escalation): The Impact of Rapid Diagnostics and Stewardship Intervention on Treatment of Contaminated Blood Cultures

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Episode Notes

In this episode, University of Kentucky Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Residents, Will Harris and Tyler Pitcock, review a recently published article evaluating the impact of the implementation of rapid blood culture identification technology and stewardship intervention on treatment of blood cultures contaminated with coagulase-negative staphylococci. The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/10/8/ofad416/7233915

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