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In the era of the 24 h laboratory, does communicating Gram stain results from blood cultures flagging positive outside of conventional working hours alter patient management?
- Correspondence to Dr Jonathan S Moore, Microbiology Department, City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Kayll Road, Sunderland SR4 7TP, UK; Jonathan.Moore2{at}nhs.net
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In the era of the 24 h laboratory, does communicating Gram stain results from blood cultures flagging positive outside of conventional working hours alter patient management?
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- Received March 22, 2015
- Revised June 15, 2015
- Accepted June 26, 2015
- First published July 17, 2015.
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April 18, 2016
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