The success of blood cultures is dependent on the collection of uncontaminated specimens, culture of a large volume of blood, and inoculation of multiple media types to maximize the recovery of most ...
Steripath ® Initial Specimen Diversion Device ®, a clinically proven solution, enables hospitals to meet the new goal of 1% blood culture contamination as published in CLSI's M47 Principles and ...
Kurin Lock (Iskus Health Ltd) is a CE‑marked class IIa medical device, intended for use in collecting blood samples to check for the presence of infections. The Kurin Lock device consists of a needle, ...
A Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Health) research study found that use of a mechanical initial specimen diversion device (ISDD®) and staff education led to a nearly four-fold decrease in ...
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kurin, Inc., the inventor and manufacturer of the Kurin ® blood culture collection sets, commends the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for their ...
Blood culture is the most widely used diagnostic tool for the detection of bacteremia and fungemia. It is the most important way to diagnose the etiology of bloodstream infections and has major ...