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BD BACTEC™ Blood culture media BD BACTEC™ Blood Culture System

BD BACTEC™ Standard Aerobic medium in plastic culture vials

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The BD BACTEC™ blood culture family of products includes a complete line of blood culture media formulations and scalable, modular instrumentation that can be deployed near the point of collection to support faster time to detection and reduced time to appropriate treatment.1-5

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  1. Li G et al. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2019;9:285.
  2. Bruins MJ et al. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2017;36(4):619–23.
  3. Zadroga R et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2013;56(6):790–7.
  4. Almuhayawi M et al. PLoS ONE. 2015;10(11):e0142398.
  5. Rocchetti A et al. J Microbiol Methods. 2016;130:129–32. 
  6. Rohner P et al. J Clin Microbiol. 1997;35(10):2634–8.
  7. BD Synapsys™ Microbiology Informatics Solution User's Manual (L011216).
  8. CLSI. Principles and Procedures for Blood Cultures. 2nd Ed. CLSI Guideline M47. Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; 2022.
  9. CDC. Preventing Adult Blood Culture Contamination: A Quality Tool for Clinical Laboratory Professionals. https://www.cdc.gov/labquality/docs/BCC-Prevention_A-Quality-Tool_CDC.pdf. Accessed October 2023.
  10. Hotaling M. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35(2):100–61.
  11. Mouser A et al. J Appl Lab Med. 2017;2(2):201–10.
  12. Merrill VD et al. J Appl Lab Med. 2022;7(2):532–40.
  13. Padoan A et al. Clin Chim Acta. 2020;500:213–9.
  14. Bell M et al. J Emerg Nurs. 2018;44(6):570–5.
  15. Arenas M et al. J Emerg Nurs. 2021;47(2):256–64.
  16. Zimmerman FS et al. Am J Infect Control. 2019;47(7):822–6.
  17. Nielsen LE et al.  J Hosp Infect. 2021;120:127–33.
  18. Povroznik MD. Am J Med Qual. 2022;37(5):405–12.
  19. Accelerate PhenoTest BC kit Instructions for Use (LBL000172).
  20. BD™ Bruker MALDI Biotyper CA System User Manual (8603291).
  21. Saffert RT et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2011;49(3):887–92.
  22. Knabl L et al. Lett Appl Microbiol. 2021;73(1):2–8.
  23. Watanabe N et al. J Infect Chemother. 2022;28(4):563–8.
  24. BD Phoenix™ M50 Automated Microbiology System User's Manual (500008930).
  25. Carey RB et al. Failure of Automated Systems to Detect Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Abstract presented at the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), Washington, DC, 2004.
  26. Tenover FC et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006;12(8):1209–13.
  27. Kulah C et al. BMC Infect Dis. 2009;9:30.
  28. Mittman SA et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2009;47(11):3557–61.
  29. Woodford N et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2010;48(8):2999–3002.
  30. BD EpiCenter™ Microbiology Data Management System User's Training Manual (SHQ-TM-020).
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