We evaluated the improved sensitivity and time to detection of new resin-based blood culture (BC) media in Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection. We observed a significantly longer duration of bacteremia and shorter time to detection compared to traditional charcoal-based BC media, which may influence diagnostic work-up and treatment duration.
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