Gram-negative bacteremia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with gram negative bacteremia detected by the BacT/ALERT 3D system and identified by FilmArray system (BCID1 panel).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)If patients have already been referred or transferred to other hospitals. 2)If patients are not hospitalized in Hitachi General Hospital. 3)If palliative care is performed without treatment for infections. 4)If patients have already died at the time of reporting the results of Gram staining.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration between the identification of positive blood cultures and the initiation of appropriate antibiotic therapy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Days of therapy with broad-spectrum antibiotics | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hitachi General Hospital Division of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases