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August 26, 2005Antimicrobial Agents and ChemotherapyOpen Access

Delaying the Empiric Treatment of Candida Bloodstream Infection until Positive Blood Culture Results Are Obtained: a Potential Risk Factor for Hospital Mortality

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MMMatthew R. MorrellUniversity of UtahVFVictoria J. FraserWashington University in St. Louis
Marin H. Kollef
Marin H. KollefUniversity College Dublin

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69da9a9fa6045d71bfa3d28fhttps://doi.org/10.1128/aac.49.9.3640-3645.2005
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