Strong indications for blood culture

Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) with CRB65 2 or above

Infection with rigors

Specific condition: this includes patients where you suspect: osteomyelitis septic arthritis meningitis typhoid fever pyelonephritis endocarditis vascular graft infection infection related to vascular device e.g. PVC, CVC, true PUO

New confusion and a temperature over 38 °C

None of the above