Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases (Apr 2021)

Analysis of contamination of blood cultures in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

K. D. Namalie,
W. H. S. De Silva,
F. S. Makeen,
N. Senevirathna,
A. N. Pallegoda

Affiliations

K. D. Namalie: Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama
W. H. S. De Silva: Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama
F. S. Makeen: Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama
N. Senevirathna: Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama
A. N. Pallegoda: Colombo North Teaching Hospital, Ragama

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v11i0.8378
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 0

Abstract

NAA

blood culture, blood culture contaminants, contamination rates

Published in Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 2012-8169 (Print); 2448-9654 (Online)
Publisher: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
Country of publisher: Sri Lanka
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: http://sljid.sljol.info/

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