Near-patient tests and the clinical gaze in decision-making of Swedish GPs not following current guidelines for sore throat – a qualitative interview study

BACKGROUND: Excessive antibiotics use increases the risk of resistance. Previous studies have shown that the Centor score combined with Rapid Antigen Detection Test (RADT) for Group A Streptococci can reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescribing in patients with sore throat. According to the former Swe...

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Published in:BMC Fam Pract
Main Authors: Gröndal, Hedvig, Hedin, Katarina, Strandberg, Eva Lena, André, Malin, Brorsson, Annika
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4491276/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26141740
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-015-0285-y
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