Utility of Extended Blood Culture Incubation for Isolation of Haemophilus, Actinobacillus, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella, and Kingella Organisms: a Retrospective Multicenter Evaluation

The incidence of and average time to detection for Haemophilus, Actinobacillus, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella, and Kingella (HACEK) bacteria in blood cultures with standard incubation and the utility of extended incubation of blood culture bottles were reviewed at four tertiary care microbiology labora...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Clinical Microbiology 2006, Vol.44 (1), p.257-259
Hauptverfasser:	Petti, Cathy A, Bhally, Hasan S, Weinstein, Melvin P, Joho, Kim, Wakefield, Teresa, Reller, L. Barth, Carroll, Karen C
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Actinobacillus Actinobacillus - isolation & purification Bacteriological Techniques Bacteriology Biological and medical sciences Blood - microbiology Cardiobacterium Cardiobacterium - isolation & purification Eikenella Eikenella - isolation & purification Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Haemophilus Haemophilus - isolation & purification Infectious diseases Kingella Kingella - isolation & purification Medical sciences Microbiology Miscellaneous Retrospective Studies Sepsis - diagnosis
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Zusammenfassung:	The incidence of and average time to detection for Haemophilus, Actinobacillus, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella, and Kingella (HACEK) bacteria in blood cultures with standard incubation and the utility of extended incubation of blood culture bottles were reviewed at four tertiary care microbiology laboratories. HACEK organisms were isolated from 35 (
ISSN:	0095-1137 1098-660X 1098-5530
DOI:	10.1128/JCM.44.1.257-259.2006