Fig 1.
Flowchart of blood culture yield.
BC = blood culture.
Table 1.
Combined emergency department and general wards blood culture yield: ≤ 24 hours (early group) versus > 24 hours (late group).
Table 2.
The effect of prehospital oral antibiotic use on blood culture yield in the emergency department.
Table 3.
The Impact of Pre-analytical Time on blood culture yield.
Table 4.
Number of blood cultures, BC yield, contamination rate, and NND per department.