Differential time to positivity: Vascular catheter drawn cultures for the determination of catheter-related bloodstream infection

Alaa Al-JuaidDepartment of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg;Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

Andrew WalktyDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg;Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg;Clinical Microbiology, Health Sciences Centre, Diagnostic Services of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]

John EmbilDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg;Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

Maryanne CrockettDepartment of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg;Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

James KarlowskyDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg;Clinical Microbiology, Health Sciences Centre, Diagnostic Services of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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