title: Controlling blood culture contamination rates.
authors.affiliation: Center for Phlebotomy Education, Ramsey, IN, USA.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Ernst
mesh_terms: D001769:Blood / Q000382:microbiology*; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques; D004496:Education, Continuing; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D006801:Humans; D007755:Laboratories, Hospital; D018962:Phlebotomy / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States