Blood cultures drawn with standard method vs. cultures drawn using the Steripath ISDD were compared in a simulated CVC colonization and contamination model. The study highlights a critical ...

Steripath Micro is the only low-diversion volume blood culture collection device family with a specific FDA 510(k)-cleared indication to reduce blood culture contamination. 1 All Steripath Micro ...

Importantly, the study also demonstrates that it is possible to eliminate blood culture contamination and "get to zero" using Steripath. Based on the study design, phlebotomists collected both ...

Blood Cultures are the gold standard test for Sepsis diagnosis and an essential first step in infectious organism identification. Improving its quality is critical to the outcomes for a patient with ...