
Febrile #112: When to drawn blood cultures
Drs. Jonathan Ryder and Sarah Turbett discuss blood culture stewardship!
Read our comprehensive Consult Notes here! You’ll find summaries of the learning points and pearls from the episode with links to references. Plus, you’ll discover each guest’s little piece of “culture” too!

Drs. Jonathan Ryder and Sarah Turbett discuss blood culture stewardship!

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