Recently added articles from Clinical Laboratory Science:
Government Affairs: What does it mean to me?
Jul 01, 2009; ... When someone asks what ASCLS does for its members, a very typical first response includes a description of the advocacy performed on our behalf. The clinical laboratory profession is a complex net of scientific information that is difficult in and of itself to understand. When the rules and ...
Integration of the CLS Doctorate into the Healthcare Organization
Jul 01, 2009; ... OBJECTIVE: A review of how the doctorally prepared CLS fits into the healthcare organization. DESIGN: Literature review. BACKGROUND: Numerous national studies have called for a reshaping of the health care delivery system and the need to improve patient outcomes. Because of ...
Bacteroides fragilis: A Case Study of Bacteremia and Septic Arthritis
Jul 01, 2009; ... ABSTRACT A 67-year-old African-American male presented with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and knee pain. Four sets of blood cultures were collected and resulted in the growth of Bacteroides fragilis in all anaerobic bottles. Later, a fluid and tissue sample from the patients knee ...
ERRATA
Jul 01, 2009; ... ERRATA: The Spring 2009 volume of Clinical Laboratory Science was published with some misspellings in several locations of the journal. ASCLS and Clinical Laboratory Science ...
Rhodococcus equi Infection in a Surgical Wound
Jul 01, 2009; ... ABBREVIATIONS: ED= Emergency Department; WBC= White Blood Cell Count; BAP= Sheep's Blood Agar Plate INDEX TERMS: Rhodococcus equi, surgical wound infections Clin Lab Sci 2009;22(3):l4l ABSTRACT: A 35-year-old male presented with abdominal pain one month after receiving a ...